Backend Developer (Pharmaceutical domain)
Summary
Build and maintain backend services for a pharmaceutical-sector client using Node.js, NestJS, and Next.js, with PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Coming up with well-designed technical solutions and robust code
- Develop new features and components, refactoring, debugging, and maintaining software
- Peer code reviews, following engineering practices
- Perform unit and integration testing
- Analyze requirements and prepare detailed design for the features
- Create Technical documentation
- Participate in conference calls and face-to-face meetings with the Customer
- Be active member of SAFe, take part in estimation, grooming and planning sessions
- 3+ years of commercial software development experience
- Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
- Solid experience with Node.js and NestJS
- Proven experience with Next.js in production environments
- Good understanding of scalable API design principles
- Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
- Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with NATS.io or similar event-streaming technologies
- Experience integrating IAM/SSO solutions such as Keycloak
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven systems
- Experience with RESTful APIs and service-to-service communication
- Understanding of application security best practices
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git workflows
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Upper-Intermediate English level or higher
WILL BE A PLUS
- Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences domains
- Experience working with Python and R
- Experience with scientific or analytical platforms
- Knowledge of regulatory or compliance-driven environments
- Experience with cloud platforms and distributed systems
- Understanding of data visualization solutions
PERSONAL PROFILE
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Proactive and self-driven mindset
- Ability to work in a fast-changing environment
- Attention to quality and engineering standards
- Ownership mindset and willingness to contribute beyond assigned tasks