Senior Back-End Engineer; BE, UK, PL

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At CluePoints, we’re redefining how clinical trials are run. As the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) and Data Quality Oversight software, we harness advanced statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to ensure the quality, accuracy, and integrity of clinical trial data, helping life sciences organisations bring safer, more effective treatments to patients faster.

We’re proud to be an ambitious, fast-growing technology scale‑up with a dynamic and diverse international team representing more than 40 nationalities. Collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning are part of our DNA. At CluePoints, you’ll find a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and have fun along the way. Guided by our values of Care, Passion, and Smart Disruption
, we’re united by a shared mission: to create smarter ways to run efficient clinical trials and deliver AI‑powered insights that improve human outcomes worldwide.

What You'll Bring:

• Experience (5+ years) interfacing with databases (SQL and/or No
  
  SQL), with web‑frameworks (Pyramid or equivalent), following best practices (testing, design patterns, etc)
• A strong background in OOP in at least one of the following languages:
  Python, Java, C# or C++
• Your passion and curiosity about new technologies (languages, frameworks, etc) and your understanding of API structures and REST architecture
• Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science/Engineering
• Experience with container orchestration and/or microservice architecture
• Experience in implementing SAAS/Cloud based solutions would be a big plus, as well as experience in software networking (ZeroMQ, Rabbit
  
  MQ, Websockets) and continuous integration is a plus
• Good in at least one of the following:
  Street Fighter, FIFA, Kicker (foosball) or Darts
• A constant desire to improve, to learn more and take things to the next level!

What You'll Do:

• Build robust and scalable software using Python and related frameworks
• Refactor and perform code review
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
• Mentor junior team members
• Work with the product and design teams to understand end‑user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
• Increase test coverage via unit tests and integration tests
• Analyse challenging problems and successfully deliver results

What We Offer – Belgium

• Health Insurance through Alan (100% hospitalisation cover, 80% ambulatory and dental)
• Mobility Budget for eco‑transport, housing, or car allowance (flexible 3‑pillar system)
• Group Insurance Plan with 6–12% employer pension contribution based on seniority
• Meal Vouchers (€8/day) and Eco Vouchers for sustainable purchases
• A hub‑based hybrid model that blends flexibility with purpose — connecting teams through collaboration, learning, and a vibrant social culture.

CluePoints is an equal opportunities employer. We value and respect diversity in our workforce and do not tolerate discrimination based on gender, age, disability, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected ground under Belgian law. Personal data collected as part of your application will be processed in compliance with the EU GDPR and Belgian data protection legislation. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data at any time by contacting .