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Senior Cloud-Native Software Engineer (Full Stack / Kubernetes) m/w/d

Mannheim, Remote
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your "plus" at vitagroup

  • 30 days of paid vacation

  • Mobile office

  • Opportunity to work from other European countries

  • Company pension scheme

  • Flexible working hours

  • International travel health insurance

  • Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonus

  • JobRad: Bicycle leasing for professional and personal use

  • Attractive employee discounts

  • Open feedback culture and individual professional development opportunities

  • Interdisciplinary responsibilities

  • Agile and digital organizational structures

  • Over 20 years of knowledge and experience in the digital healthcare industry

  • Mentoring and knowledge sharing

What we need you for

  • You independently design, develop, test, and maintain software components and integrations
  • You independently develop backend services and frontend functionality when required
  • You deploy, configure, and troubleshoot containerized applications running on Kubernetes
  • You work with Helm charts, Kubernetes manifests, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines
  • You investigate and resolve complex technical issues involving applications, networking, containers, and infrastructure
  • You integrate HIP components into customer environments and support their implementation
  • You collaborate closely with Product Engineering, IT Operations, and other Forward Deployed Engineers
  • You improve deployment automation, application reliability, monitoring, and maintainability
  • You actively contribute to technical design decisions and engineering best practices

Your profile

  • You have at least 5 years of professional software development experience, with substantial hands-on engineering responsibility
  • You are proficient in at least one modern backend programming language, such as Java or TypeScript
  • You have experience developing and maintaining REST APIs and distributed applications
  • You have strong hands-on Kubernetes experience, including deploying, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting production systems
  • You have practical experience with Docker, Helm, Linux, and CI/CD tools
  • You have the ability to systematically investigate and resolve both application-level issues and infrastructure-related challenges
  • You have experience working with cloud-native architectures and microservices
  • You have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and take ownership of your responsibilities
  • You speak fluent English and German
Nice to have:
  • You have experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular
  • You have experience with AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms
  • You have knowledge of Terraform, GitOps, Argo CD, or related deployment automation tools
  • You have experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry
  • You are familiar with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 FHIR or openEHR
  • You have experience with PostgreSQL, message brokers, or event-driven architectures

About us

We have around 300 experts working across Germany every day to disruptively and sustainably improve healthcare through innovative technologies and approaches as well as intelligent services. Our digital products and solutions are already showing what will be possible in the future. From outpatient and inpatient care to direct-to-patient, we offer cross-segment solutions for networked, patient-centred healthcare.