About the Company
Our client is a healthcare AI startup on a mission to make healthcare truly accessible through advanced AI systems. The vision is ambitious: building intelligent agents capable of performing doctor-level and nurse-level tasks while improving patient access, clinical efficiency, and healthcare outcomes at scale.
The team is seeking exceptional engineers who are driven by solving meaningful, high-impact problems and who thrive in fast-moving, founder-led environments where ownership is expected from day one.
Location:
Remote (European Union)
Work Model:
Full-Time | Remote
Compensation:
€100,000 – €200,000 + Equity
The Opportunity
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will help architect and build the core systems powering next-generation healthcare AI products. You will work directly on AI-driven patient communication, triage systems, agent orchestration platforms, secure healthcare infrastructure, and low-latency voice and video technologies.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building production-grade systems that operate reliably at scale.
What You'll Do
Design and scale AI-powered healthcare platforms and distributed systems
Build and optimize agent-based architectures and orchestration systems
Develop secure healthcare data infrastructure and enterprise integrations
Work on systems leveraging LLMs, AI agents, reinforcement learning, and modern AI technologies
Improve system performance, reliability, scalability, and clinical accuracy
Collaborate closely with founders and a highly technical engineering team
Take ownership of technical decisions from architecture through deployment
Requirements
5+ years of experience building complex production-grade software systems
Strong backend engineering expertise, ideally with Python
Experience designing scalable distributed systems
Ability to transform ambiguous business requirements into robust technical solutions
Strong software architecture and systems design skills
Experience operating in startup, scale-up, or high-growth environments
Comfortable working independently with high ownership and accountability
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AI, machine learning, LLMs, or agentic systems
Healthcare technology, health data, or clinical workflow experience
Experience with cloud infrastructure and large-scale systems
Proficiency in additional languages such as Go, Rust, TypeScript, or similar
Open-source contributions, hackathons, or side projects demonstrating technical excellence
Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical strategy
What We Offer
€100,000 – €200,000 annual compensation
Equity participation
Fully remote work across the European Union
Flexible employment options (Permanent or B2B)
Direct collaboration with founders
Opportunity to help build category-defining healthcare AI technology
High-impact work with real-world societal outcomes
If you're excited about shaping the future of AI-driven healthcare and building systems capable of transforming patient care, we'd love to hear from you...