German Speaking Full-Stack Developer - Healthcare (Remote)

Ignite; Berlin; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote within Germany

30 days paid annual leave

Fully covered health insurance

Pension scheme and disability coverage

Annual learning budget and language软件

Job summary

Ignite is seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer (m/f/d) for a 100% remote role based in Germany. The focus is on Java-based backend engineering, with frontend work in TypeScript and Angular.

You will join an autonomous, mission-driven team that collaborates in a Scrum setup and travels 1-4 times annually to Kiel HQ for gatherings. Requirements include 4+ years in software development, strong Java backend skills (Jakarta EE / Quarkus / Spring Boot), TypeScript/Angular experience, and German

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on software development with strong focus on Java backend.
• Proficiency with modern Java frameworks such as Jakarta EE, Quarkus or Spring Boot.
• Frontend experience with TypeScript and Angular is required.
• Solid knowledge of Clean Code, design patterns, and Git workflows.
• Native/Fluent German (C2) with working proficiency in English; residency in Germany.

Responsibilities

• Backend engineering: build and maintain resilient microservices and APIs in Java.
• Frontend work: implement responsive UI with TypeScript and Angular.
• Shape architecture decisions and enforce cybersecurity and coding standards.
• Ensure quality through automated tests and CI/CD pipelines; participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with a 5-10 person engineering squad in a Scrum environment.

Skills

Java backend architecture

Jakarta EE / Quarkus / Spring Boot

Clean Code principles

Git / GitHub workflows

German C2 proficiency

Travel willingness 1-4x annually

Tools

TypeScript

Angular

Jakarta EE

Quarkus

Spring Boot

CI/CD tooling

Cloud familiarity

Job description

Work Model: 100% Remote (Must be based in Germany) | HQ: Kiel, Germany

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time

Compensation: €60,000 - €75,000 gross per annum

Language Requirements: Native/Fluent German (C2 level) & Working Proficiency in English

About The Opportunity

Step into a crucial role with a pioneer in healthcare software and digital consulting that has been leading industry innovation since 1991. The organization develops cutting-edge practice management software, smart digital tools, and interactive educational platforms that enable medical professionals, therapists, and healthcare facilities to simplify administrative tasks and maximize patient care quality.

We are seeking a Full-Stack Developer (m/f/d) to join an agile, self-reliant engineering squad. Although this role covers both frontend and backend domains, the primary technical emphasis is anchored in Java-based backend engineering.

If you are eager to craft high-value digital solutions, influence software design, and thrive in an autonomous, mission-driven remote environment, this position offers the ideal environment for your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Backend Engineering: Architect, construct, and sustain resilient backend microservices along with APIs utilizing modern Java ecosystem frameworks (Jakarta EE / Quarkus) within a collaborative Scrum setup.
• Frontend Implementation: Develop responsive, modern UI components and complete end-to-end functionality using TypeScript alongside Angular.
• Architecture & Technical Leadership: Directly participate in key technology decisions, structural system architecture, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Quality Assurance & Standards: Deliver clean, scalable code in line with Clean Code guidelines, taking part in regular peer code reviews, automated test suite creation, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Agile Teamwork: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with a team of 5-10 developers, Product Owners, and cross-functional partners in an open, peer-to-peer communication setting.

Profile & Qualifications

Requirements:

• Professional Background: 4+ years of hands-on software development experience, showcasing a heavy focus on Java backend architecture.
• Backend Expertise: In-depth proficiency with modern Java toolsets (Jakarta EE, Quarkus, or equivalent Enterprise Java frameworks such as Spring Boot).
• Frontend Competency: Practical, solid experience building applications with TypeScript and Angular.
• Core Software Principles: Strong grasp of Clean Code methodologies, software design patterns, system hardening, and Git/GitHub version control workflows.
• Localization & Residency: C2 German proficiency (written and verbal) alongside legal residency within Germany.
• On-site Visits: Willingness to travel to the Kiel headquarters 1-4 times annually for corporate gatherings (fully compensated by the company).

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in Healthcare IT, Medical Technology, SaaS environments, or practice/clinic administration systems.
• Hands-on practice designing scalable, resilient microservice architectures.
• Familiarity with modern cloud infrastructures, automated CI/CD tooling, or DevOps practices.

Perks & Benefits

• Work Flexibility: 100% remote freedom within Germany, flexible working hours (Gleitzeit), and full expense coverage for company meetups.
• Time Off & Community Leave: 30 days of paid annual leave plus 1 extra paid week designated for volunteer work and social impact projects.
• Financial & Wellness Perks: Fully covered corporate supplementary health insurance.
• Subsidized company pension scheme and occupational disability coverage (up to 40% employer match).
• Up to €600 yearly hardship support allowance.
• Monthly allowance covering home internet and phone bills.
• Learning & Career Development: Dedicated annual budget for professional development and training, plus complimentary access to language software (e.g., Babbel).
• Mobility & Corporate Discounts: Access to corporate discount portals, bike lease programs (JobRad), and thoughtful gifts for personal milestones.
• Workplace Culture: Clear pay structures, non-hierarchical organization, strong psychological safety, and direct involvement in tech stack direction.

Ready to Drive Digital Health Forward?