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Senior Backend Engineer

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    IT, Security, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 90.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop backend solutions for medical software, design PostgreSQL schemas, build integrations, and enhance system reliability in collaboration with various departments.

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    Your role in the 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 will 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.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • 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.
    • Vertrautheit mit AWS-Diensten wie S3, RDS und Elastic Beanstalk.
    • Vertrautheit mit Docker und Kubernetes in Produktions- oder nahezu Produktionsumgebungen.
    • Strong habits around testing (Jest, Cucumber, Playwright).
    • An interest in mentoring and helping others grow.

    Experience

    • 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.

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    Benefits

    Health, Fitness & Fun

    Job Locations

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    • Location Vienna

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    Ketryx

    Ketryx

    Ketryx focuses on innovative solutions in the field of medical software development, particularly for Software as a Medical Device and Connected Devices. The platform simplifies software development and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Startup
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Healthcare, Social Sector
  • Logo Ketryx

    Senior Backend Engineer

    Salary
    from 90.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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