ENG: Software Engineer - MENA

Location: MENA

Department: Engineering

Objective: Build the apps and systems that run Delfina Care, our intelligent pregnancy care platform.

About Us: Delfina provides a leading pregnancy care data platform to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

‍About You: As an engineer with Delfina, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of critical features in the Delfina platform. From web backends, databases, data systems, monitoring, reporting, mobile apps and web dashboards, we are looking for talented engineers to build and ship high quality products in a fun and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with the design and development team to translate product requirements into working code
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to industry best practices and coding standards
• Collaborate with the frontend development team to integrate front end components with backend APIs
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the delivery of high-quality software
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in software development to propose and implement innovative solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, product managers, UX/UI designers, backend developers, and QC engineers
• Take initiative to improve our systems by thinking about software architecture, security, documentation, or whatever else we’re working on -- Delfina is a startup, and we’re looking for engineers who are excited for new challenges

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in software development
• Strong proficiency in a modern procedural programming language like Python, TypeScript, or Flutter
• Experience with and solid understanding of relational databases (Postgres or equivalent)
• Familiarity with version control systems (git and GitHub)
• Proficiency writing automated test suites and testable code
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Nice to Have:

• Experience designing large distributed systems
• Experience with Google Cloud or another major cloud provider
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
• Prior experience in the healthtech industry or working on healthcare-related projects.
• Passion for addressing challenges in maternal health and contributing to solving the maternal health crisis