Python Backend Developer (Python +AWS)

Vamstar is a data science powered B2B healthcare marketplace that helps suppliers find the most relevant healthcare contracting leads using Artificial Intelligence (AI). We apply real-time machine learning forecasts, analyse buyers and competitor behaviours, and perform analytics at scale.

We are looking for a full-time remote Senior Backend Developer who has worked with big data and stream processing, to solve big technical challenges at scale that will reshape the healthcare industry for generations. You will get the opportunity to be involved in the big data engineering, novel machine learning pipelines and highly scalable backend development. The successful candidates will be working in a team of highly skilled and experienced developers, data scientists and CTO.

Job Requirements

1) Writing well tested, readable code using Python that is capable of processing large volumes of data

2) Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure or AWS are essential

3) The ability to work to project deadlines efficiently and with minimum guidance

4) A positive attitude and love working within a global distributed team

Skills

1) Highly proficient working with Python

2)Comfort working with large data sets and high velocity data streams

3) Experienced with microservices and backend services

4) Good relational and NoSQL database working knowledge

5) An interest in healthcare and medical sectors

6) Technical degree with minimum of 2 plus years- backend data heavy development or data engineering experience in Python

7) Desirable ETL/ELT

8) Desirable Apache Spark and big data pipelines, and stream data processing (e.g. Kafka, Flink, Kinesis, Event Hub)