Senior Backend Developer

Deine Rolle im Team

At Ketryx, we’re on a mission to help medical software teams build secure, reliable applications that make a real difference in people’s lives.

We give them the tools to automate the tough parts of compliance and quality so they can focus on what matters most: creating life-saving products with confidence.

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team.

In this role, you’ll work on the backend of our platform, helping medical device companies get their products to market faster.

You’ll take ownership of features from start to finish, designing the architecture, writing the code, and seeing everything through to production.

Your work will have a direct impact on the future of healthcare technology.

This is a hybrid role in Vienna, with a minimum of three days per week spent on-site.

We’re open to remote work for exceptional candidates.

Database Design: Design and evolve PostgreSQL schemas, write efficient queries, apply indexing strategies, and help ensure the database remains performant and maintainable as the product grows.

Backend Development: Build new integrations between the Ketryx platform and other systems, APIs, and workflows.

Contribute to improving latency, throughput, and fault tolerance across the backend stack.

Maintainable Systems: Write clean, well-tested code and contribute to standards around migrations, documentation, and testing.

Help ensure the system remains easy to understand, debug, and extend.

Operational Reliability: Participate in monitoring, debugging, and incident response.

Help identify performance bottlenecks and reliability issues, and contribute fixes and improvements.

Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Client Operations, Compliance, Security, and other engineers to deliver features that meet both business and regulatory requirements and resolve any technical challenges that come up.

Technologien und Skills

GraphQL

Prisma

Kotlin

Cucumber

Jest

PostgreSQL

Playwright

Docker

TypeScript

Spring

Kubernetes

AWS

Next.js

Unsere Erwartungen an dich:

Qualifikationen

Solid skills in TypeScript.

Solid understanding of backend performance and maintainability, including refactoring and technical debt management.

Comfortable collaborating across teams and participating in technical discussions and design reviews.

Comfortable working in English and collaborating across teams.

Familiarity with AWS services like S3, RDS, and Elastic Beanstalk.

Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes in production or near-production environments.

Strong habits around testing (Jest, Cucumber, Playwright).

An interest in mentoring and helping others grow.

Erfahrung

• 5+ years of experience working as a software engineer, with strong experience in backend development.
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL: schema design, query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.
• Bonus Points: Experience with Prisma and Next.js.
• Experience with GraphQL (urql or Apollo).
• Experience working in regulated industries like healthcare or finance.
• Experience with Kotlin and Spring.

Benefits

~ Team Events