Mid-level Backend Engineer
Do you want to be part of a team helping people reach their potential by solving one of society’s most pressing health issues?
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Our mission
Diet Doctor is a health-tech company that aims to empower people everywhere to dramatically and sustainably improve their metabolic health. We focus on lifestyle interventions — especially delicious food! — not medication or surgery, and we’re building a product that will make it simple to eat better (not less), and we’re building a NEW product, that will make it simple to eat better (not less). Check it out here: https://www.hava.co/
Now we’re looking for a Mid-level Backend engineer to join the team and help us succeed with our mission.
Technologies we use
We rely heavily on the following tools and technologies and hope you enjoy working with them too! However, don't hesitate to apply even if you don't have prior experience in all of them.
Go is our primary language for writing services.
GraphQL is used for the API toward the front-end.
gRPC is our main RPC framework that connects services.
Kubernetes to schedule and run our workloads.
Honeycomb/ Distributed tracing to instrument our services, monitor and troubleshoot complex distributed systems.
Google Cloud Platform and AWS - various cloud services.
Terraform for instrumentation.
Postgres, PubSub, Dataflow as well.
Generative AI (OpenAI / GPT 4) to unleash the potential of advanced AI for various applications.
Elasticsearch for efficient and scalable search and analytics.
We are looking forward to knowing what tech and tools you'd like to bring in!
We think you have:
At least 2 years of relevant experience with Golang
Product mindset, and care about the end users who use the product.
Interest in distributed systems.
Experience with strongly-typed languages.
You are comfortable with cross-functional tasks i.e. infrastructure, automation, and operations.
You are used to defining technical proposals, architectural decisions and driving initiatives across Engineering and the wider company.
Strong experience interacting with APIs, writing integration tests, and considering performance and security when building web applications.
What's in it for you?
- Meaningful work: Enjoy the opportunity to contribute to a New product that can help improve the health of millions of people.
- Meaningful relationships: Be part of a driven, ambitious, and inspiring work environment with people who want to do good in the world.
- Growth: We'll give you lots of responsibility and support to do great things and learn fast.
Our Progress so far
- We have built the largest keto and low carb site in the world. Now we’re building our new product, based on the latest science, making it flexible and personalized for different dietary preferences.
- We’re funded by our members (we don’t show ads) and have 10+ employees
- Our new Hava product has been released and has almost 3,000 users.
Apply now!
Not sure you fulfil all the requirements? Please apply anyway!
Please submit your application in English, as it is our main working language.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
- Team
- Engineering
- Role
- Backend Engineer
- Locations
- Diet Doctor HQ
Diet Doctor HQ
What we do
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Technology: Advanced AI for personalized nutritional guidance
With Diet Doctor, we build tools and apps that make it simpler for people to start and sustain a healthy low-carb lifestyle.
With Hava, we're pioneering personalized nutrition through advanced AI. Our app is a unique blend of technology and nutritional science, designed to offer customized, high-satiety food recommendations. We're committed to continuously leverage AI to better understand and meet the diverse nutritional needs and preferences of our users and combine it with our satiety score. -
Food: Transformative satiety scoring system
With Diet Doctor, we create amazing low-carb recipes, meal plans and cooking videos. Our site offers more than 1000 free recipes, empowering people to eat delicious food while improving their health.
With Hava, we introduce a revolutionary concept in nutritional guidance - the 'Satiety Score'. This unique feature rates foods based on their ability to provide fullness and satisfaction, helping users make informed, health-promoting food choices. -
Insights: Empowering health through AI and satiety
With Diet Doctor, we write guides and inspiring stories, that make low carb simple. For popular low-carb searches we’re often the first result on Google, a responsibility we take very seriously. We keep working hard to make sure our advice is effective, inspiring and solidly evidence-based.
With Hava, our platform combines AI-driven features and personalization with our satiety scoring system to revolutionize how people approach their health and nutrition. We provide insights that empower users to navigate their nutrition effortlessly, making healthy eating both simple and enjoyable.
Our rocketship
At Hava, you have the opportunity to join a rapidly growing startup that is already profitable and successful with Diet Doctor as foundation
Hava.co is newly launched with thousands of paying members already. Our sister brand Diet Doctor have been active for over 15 years and is today on the the world's largest low carb platforms.
But this is still just the early beginning, most of our challenges are still ahead of us. LEARN MORE
About Diet Doctor
Diet Doctor is a health company with the goal of empowering people everywhere to dramatically improve their health. We give inspiration and trustworthy information that make it simple to start and sustain a healthy low-carb lifestyle. We give everything people need for free, so that more people can have healthy and fulfilling lives.
Mid-level Backend Engineer
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