Backend Engineer - Data Platform

Implicity
Paris, France
30 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
€55,000.0 - €60,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, French
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Airflow Amazon Web Services JIRA BigQuery Cloud Computing Software Quality Databases Continuous Integration
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Data Infrastructure Data Integration Protocol Buffers Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL MariaDB Message Broker MongoDB Node.Js NoSQL Open Source Technology Productivity Software Query Optimization RabbitMQ Prometheus SQL Databases TypeScript Workflow Management Systems Parquet Datadog Grafana Backend Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Avro Apache Kafka NestJS Docker Golang Microservices

Job description

  • Develop and maintain the backend services of our ingestion platform (TypeScript, NestJS, Node.js)
  • Build and evolve the connectors that integrate data from implanted and ambulatory cardiac devices - pacemakers, defibrillators, monitors - into the platform
  • Orchestrate processing with Temporal, and handle service-to-service communication (RabbitMQ)
  • Design and expose the APIs consumed by the rest of the platform
  • Optimise access to our PostgreSQL, MariaDB and MongoDB databases
  • Own reliability in production: Grafana, GitLab CI, deployment on Kubernetes and AWS

Our Technical Environment

Our stack is currently evolving. We do not expect expertise on every tool.

  • Cloud & containers: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Languages: TypeScript (primary), Python
  • Backend: NestJS, Node.js - Architecture: microservices, event-driven
  • Ingestion & orchestration: Transitioning to Temporal
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, BigQuery
  • CI/CD: GitLab CI - Testing: Jest, Xray
  • Observability: Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog
  • Collaboration: JIRA, Notion

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in backend development, including taking services to production and operating them over time: deployment, monitoring, alerting, incident management
  • Strong backend engineering skills in at least one of: Python, TypeScript/Node.js, Java, Go or Scala. The squad works primarily in TypeScript and Python.
  • Experience designing APIs and integrating data from external sources
  • Good understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, and an interest in query optimisation
  • Fluency in both English (essential for team collaboration) and French (for local interaction) is required
  • Curiosity and AI usage: We actively embrace working with AI productivity tools such as Claude to solve problems, sharpen code quality, and maximize efficiency. Fully leveraging AI in our daily work is not just encouraged - it’s an essential strength we cultivate.

Nice to have:

  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Workflow orchestration or message brokers (Temporal, Dagster, Kafka)
  • Experience in a regulated environment (health data, finance, public sector), or the habit of designing services with traceability and audit trails - knowing what was processed, when, and by which version of the service
  • Knowledge of Avro, Parquet or Protobuf
  • Already practiced TDD
  • Open source project development experience

Benefits & conditions

  • For this job (type of contract), you have a base salary depending on your experience between 55-60k€
  • Eligible for stock option (BSPCEs) according to the company’s existing rules, * Health care plan: Alan (50% employer)
  • Luncheon voucher: 9€ (50% employer)
  • Transport: 50% of your pass OR sustainable mobility pass

About the company

Implicity is a digital MedTech, that brings outstanding innovations to cardiologists, thanks to Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.

Thanks to our leading cardiac remote monitoring platform, it’s way easier to manage data and predict patient issues, so that cardiologists can bring the best care at the best time.

To put it simply, when you join Implicity, you’ll contribute to save lives with us

Dr Arnaud Rosier (cardiologist and AI researcher) & David Perlmutter (engineer and entrepreneur), co-founded Implicity in 2016.

  • 10+ years later, a French Start-Up / Scale-Up is a real game changer in the healthcare market, literally shaping the future of cardiology.
  • 250+ hospitals / medical centers are already using our solutions, covering 100 000+ patients.

At Implicity, you will find the greatest experts in data science, engineering, clinical, regulatory, IT, sales, customers success, etc. working together.

This amazing team already managed to make Implicity a clear European leader, and we will very soon do the same in the US market.

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