At Shakers , we’re partnering an AI-powered medical scribing platform that transforms patient–clinician conversations into structured notes. Their mission is simple yet powerful: simplify documentation and amplify care . By reducing administrative burden, improving documentation accuracy, and supporting clinician well-being, this platform is shaping the future of healthcare.
We’re looking for a seasoned Backend Engineer to join an agile team and play a key role in designing and maintaining the core services that power its AI-driven platform. You’ll work with modern technologies, contribute directly to improving healthcare delivery, and collaborate closely with Product, Design, and AI teams.
What you’ll do
Design and implement backend services in Python (Fast API preferred) Build and document clear, reliable REST APIs for web and mobile applications Package and deploy services with Docker , automating deployments to AWS Design schemas, write queries, and optimize performance in Postgre SQL Manage flexible, unstructured data using Mongo DB Write tests, add logs and alerts, and monitor system performance and uptime
Proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact users
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, AI) to deliver meaningful improvements every week