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# Senior Software Engineer - Backend (all genders)

- **Company:** dotbase medical
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Medical Software, Node.Js, Software Architecture, TypeScript, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Backend, Health Level Seven International, Graphql, Api Design, Docker
- **Published:** July 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5727230485

## About the Role

* 5+ years experience building production TypeScript backend services with proven architecture skills
 * Deep understanding of service-to-service communication patterns (with GraphQL)
 * Experience working in B2B SaaS, ideally with data-heavy or API-first products
 * Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor junior colleagues
 * (Bonus) Familiarity with medical software or healthcare data standards (e.g. FHIR)

Already residing in Berlin (or within daily commuting distance) and authorised to work in Germany.

## Description

Work side-by-side with our CTO and our engineering team to develop systems that power our platform in hospitals and allow us to continuously ship great features.

 * Lead backend work, helping us to scale reliably across cloud and hybrid deployments
 * Take ownership of key components in our product roadmap and collaborate with our product and design functions to deliver features end-to-end
 * Drive the design, enhancement, and optimization of our software architecture to ensure scalability, efficiency, and maintainability
 * Champion thorough testing

Our Tech Stack: TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, Docker, * Meaningful work: Contribute to projects that directly impact patient care and healthcare innovation. We work on products that many people in hospitals all across Germany interact with every single day.

 * Collaborative environment: Flat hierarchies, clear common objectives and great trust. We value diverse perspectives, and are convinced that they lead to superior outcomes.
 * Professional Growth: Shape your own path as we grow, with opportunities to lead projects or to take ownership of key initiatives. We believe strongly in investing in your learning and development.
 * Hybrid Working Culture: Our office space in Berlin Kreuzkölln is a great place to collaborate and come together. We're committed to being a flexible employer, very family & life friendly.
 * Other perks include cost coverage of public transport (Deutschlandticket), a sports membership and more


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