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Backend Developer

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    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
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AI generated summary

  • You have 5+ years in software development, 3+ in backend, proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, Java, AWS, Git, and DevOps practices. Familiarity with cloud tech, microservices, and strong communication skills are essential.
  • You will develop, maintain, and scale the SaaS platform for Unify, connecting patients with medical trials, while collaborating with software engineering teams across multiple locations.

Requirements

  • Computer Science or similar degree
  • More than 5+ years of Software development experience
  • More than 3+ years focused on backend developments
  • Fully comfortable working with Nodejs and Typescript
  • Fully comfortable working with Java
  • Solid computer science foundations: algorithms, data structures, concurrency and threading.
  • Good understanding of Software Design Patterns & Object-Oriented Programming
  • Ability to write good unit tests is a must
  • Solid understanding of system architecture, including distributed systems and microservices
  • AWS Cloud: Manage deployments on Kubernetes environments and Lambdas
  • Strong experience with datastores such as DynamoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch
  • Experience with Cloud tooling and building Infrastructure as Code: terraform or similar
  • Worked with the version management tool GIT
  • Awareness of DevOps best practices and experience with CI/CD tools.
  • Enthusiastic using agile methodologies: scrum, kanban or xp
  • Great communication skills in English (verbal and written)
  • You have a patient-focused mindset.
  • You enjoy collaborating and pairing with other software engineers.
  • You welcome feedback from your peers and act upon it.
  • Participation in open source projects
  • Cloud experience in Azure and Azure Functions
  • Secondary skill in web development, using HTML, JavaScript and React. Knowledge of GraphQL.
  • Experience with Python
  • Devops mindset with GitHub Actions or similar

Responsibilities

  • As a Backend Developer, you will be instrumental in the development, maintenance, and scaling of our SaaS platform.
  • You will be part of Unify, a software that connects patients with medical trials.
  • Evinova has more than 15 software engineering teams in multiple locations: Sweden, UK, Bulgaria, USA and Spain.

FAQs

What is the location for the Backend Developer position?

The position is located in the Barcelona office, with a hybrid work arrangement of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

What technologies should I be familiar with for this role?

You should be fully comfortable working with Node.js, TypeScript, and Java. Experience with AWS Cloud, datastores like DynamoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform is also essential.

What is the required experience for this position?

Candidates should have more than 5 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years focused on backend development.

Is there a focus on patient care in this role?

Yes, a patient-focused mindset is essential for this position, as the role contributes to improving patients’ health through technology.

Are agile methodologies important for this role?

Yes, you should be enthusiastic about using agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or XP.

What are the desirable skills or experiences for this role?

Desirable skills include participation in open source projects, cloud experience in Azure and Azure Functions, secondary skills in web development (HTML, JavaScript, React), experience with Python, and a DevOps mindset with tools like GitHub Actions.

Is collaboration encouraged in this position?

Yes, the role encourages collaboration and pairing with other software engineers, and welcomes feedback from peers.

What opportunity for career growth is available at Evinova?

Evinova is committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development, providing an inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration.

Will I be working with a diverse team?

Yes, Evinova promotes an inclusive culture that values diversity and collaboration among team members.

What is the company's stance on innovation?

Evinova encourages bold thinking and innovation to transform healthcare and improve patient outcomes through technology and data.

What science can do

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Mission & Purpose

We're transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. AstraZeneca is a global pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. With a focus on innovative research and development, AstraZeneca develops and manufactures a wide range of prescription medicines, including treatments for cardiovascular, respiratory, oncology, and other therapeutic areas. Their aim is to transform the lives of patients by discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that address unmet medical needs. AstraZeneca's purpose is to push the boundaries of science and collaborate with healthcare professionals, organisations, and communities to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of healthcare globally.