Company Overview
We are Una, a mission-driven company tackling the ever-increasing burden of metabolic disease.
We combine the latest medical research, data science, biosensor technology, and human-centered design to enable sustainable behaviour change and improve health outcomes.
We have created the first medical-grade digital therapy that sustainably solves metabolic dysfunction.
Backed by excellent investors including Atlantic Food Labs, PeakBridge, Plug and Play, and DART Labs, as well as angels such as the founders of mySugr/9amHealth and Ada Health.
We are a fast-growing team. You will join us at a hugely exciting time as we have just launched our fully-reimbursed solution to 9 million people living with type 2 diabetes in Germany. There are opportunities to shape the company's direction from the start.
Note: The role requires you to be based in Berlin but is remote-first.
Tasks
Working closely with tech and product leads, you will help build quickly and test new features as we learn from users. You will work remotely, ready to hit the ground running as we aim for product-market fit by adding functionality that improves the health of people living with diabetes. Comfortable with hands-on coding, expanding your skill set, and explaining technical terms well. Enjoy brainstorming and involvement across the product development cycle. Motivated by the potential to improve health for millions living with metabolic illnesses such as diabetes.
Requirements
Must have skills- 1+ years of professional experience with Django or FastAPI backend development
- Proficiency in object-oriented software development and full fluency in Python
- Knowledge of test-driven software development
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases
- Solid understanding of designing, implementing, and consuming APIs and REST-based microservices
- Familiarity with agile software development
- Ability to work in a team focused on knowledge sharing, learning, and mentoring
- Good communication skills in English
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
Desirable skills- Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and container orchestration, e.g. Terraform and Kubernetes
- Experience with mobile cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter or React Native
- Interest in growing your skill set to cover Dart & Flutter
Research shows a confidence gap among different groups leading some to apply when meeting 60% of criteria and others only when all criteria are met. If you think you have what it takes but don't meet every single point, please get in touch. We'd love to chat and see if you could be a great fit.Our tech stack- Architecture: Cloud native, event-driven & microservices
- Infrastructure: Terraform & Kubernetes, GitHub Actions
- Backend: Python & Django (> 3)
- Frontend: Dart & Flutter (> 2)
- Meta: GitHub
Benefits
πͺ The opportunity to tackle one of the world's leading health problems
π° A competitive package with salary and equity potential relevant to experience
π‘ Opportunities for hybrid/remote work
π΄ Unlimited holiday policy with a mandatory minimum
πΏ Budget for co-working space and health and wellness apps
π€Έ Healthy work-life balance and flexible working hours
π©βπ« Personal growth and training budget
πΊοΈ An international team
π€ A network of inspiring peers within our investor networks
Application Process
1. Informal introductory call with Co-Founder & CPO Dom or HoE Yves - 30 minutes
2. Take-home technical challenge - 4 hours
3. Technical interview - 1.5 hours
4. Culture / values fit interview - 45 minutes