Back End Developer

Are you a passionate backend developer who loves building clean, reliable APIs and wants to grow into the world of Cloud & DevOps? We are looking for a talented individual to join our team and embrace the mission of enhancing medicine and healthcare through genomics!

The impact of genomics on the future of medicine and healthcare will be massive, and our mission is to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of genetic diseases through the use of genomic information.

Since 2016, we have leveraged artificial intelligence (ML & GenAI) and bioinformatics to guide our development. We have brought to market eVai and VarChat, two best-in-class solutions for identifying causative variants of genetic diseases and supporting the best therapeutic decisions for patients.

Have a look at www.engenome.com for more information.

Our environment is young, energetic, and fun!

Main Responsabilities and Duties

• Design, build, and maintain backend services using Spring / Spring Boot
• Develop and optimize RESTful APIs, ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Work with Hibernate / JPA for efficient and reliable data persistence
• Occasionally maintain or extend services built with Jersey (JAX-RS)
• Collaborate with frontend and DevOps teams to deploy robust, production‑ready systems
• Learn and progressively take ownership of AWS cloud deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and

Requirements

• 1+ year of hands‑on experience in backend development (preferably with Java & Spring Boot)
• Solid understanding of REST API design and implementation
• Practical experience with Hibernate / JPA and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Familiarity with Jersey or other JAX‑RS frameworks is a plus
• Knowledge of Git, Maven/Gradle, and modern build pipelines
• Interest in AWS, Docker, and DevOps automation tools (Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Strong problem‑solving attitude and willingness to learn

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Basic Linux and networking knowledge
• Interest in observability and monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)

What We Offer

• A clear growth path from Backend Developer → Cloud/DevOps Engineer
• Mentorship and hands‑on training in AWS and infrastructure‑as‑code
• Flexible working hours and hybrid/remote setup
• A collaborative, learning‑focused engineering culture
• Competitive salary aligned with your experience and growth

You will join a young, dynamic, and highly skilled team working at the forefront of innovation in AI and genomics, where curiosity, collaboration, and impact drive everything we do.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development

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