Staff Software Engineer
About Our Client
Our client is a stealth healthcare AI startup building the future of healthcare delivery through intelligent agent systems. Their vision is to create AI agents capable of performing doctor-level and nurse-level tasks, helping make healthcare more accessible, scalable, and efficient worldwide.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly ambitious team working on some of the most impactful challenges in AI and healthcare.- Location: European Union (Remote)
- Work Model: Full-Time | Remote
- Compensation: €100,000 – €200,000 + Equity
- Work Authorization: Valid Work-Permit for EU
The Opportunity
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and scaling the core systems powering next-generation healthcare AI products. You will work on AI-driven patient communication, intelligent triage, agent orchestration, secure healthcare data infrastructure, and low-latency voice and video systems.
Beyond hands-on engineering, you will influence architecture decisions, improve system reliability, and support the growth of other engineers through technical leadership and mentorship.
What You'll Do- Architect and scale distributed systems supporting healthcare AI applications
- Design and improve agent orchestration platforms and AI-driven workflows
- Build secure healthcare data layers and enterprise-grade integrations
- Develop systems leveraging LLMs, reinforcement learning, and agent-based architectures
- Drive architecture decisions and technical strategy
- Improve scalability, reliability, performance, and operational excellence
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing
- Collaborate closely with founders and a small, high-performing engineering team
- 7+ years of experience building complex production-grade software systems
- Strong expertise in Python and backend system design
- Proven experience designing scalable distributed architectures
- Experience owning technical decisions and system reliability at scale
- Ability to transform ambiguous requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Strong software engineering and systems-thinking capabilities
- Experience working within startup, scale-up, or high-growth environments
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Experience with AI, machine learning, LLMs, or agentic systems
- Healthcare technology, clinical systems, or health data experience
- Experience with Go, Rust, TypeScript, React, AWS, or cloud-native architectures
- Open-source contributions, hackathons, or notable technical side projects
- Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring engineering teams
- Experience building products in highly regulated or mission-critical environments
- €100,000 – €200,000 annual compensation
- Equity participation
- Fully remote work across the European Union
- Flexible employment structure (Permanent or B2B)
- Direct access to founders and strategic decision-making
- High-impact work with real-world healthcare outcomes
- Opportunity to help build category-defining AI technology
If you're excited by the opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered healthcare while working on technically challenging systems at scale, we'd love to hear from you...