Backend Developer

Vitalograph is the world’s leading manufacturer of medical respiratory diagnostic devices and software, used in the diagnosis of respiratory disorders, and advanced high-reliability equipment and software systems used in respiratory end-point clinical drug trials. Headquartered in the UK, Vitalograph has operations in Ireland, Germany and the USA. Our mission is to improve patient lives by designing and manufacturing market leading products and services.

Why Join Us?
At Vitalograph, we offer more than just a job. As a global leader in medical respiratory diagnostics, you'll be at the heart of ground-breaking technology used to diagnose respiratory disorders worldwide.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Pension contribution from the company, ensuring your future is secure.
• Company contributed healthcare scheme
• Educational Assistance Programme to fuel your professional growth.
• Clear career development opportunities, with room to grow and make an impact.

The Role:
Reporting to the CTO and working closely with the VP of Digital Health Technology, the primary duties of this role will be to design and develop backend services as part of the Vitalograph Digital Health Platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining services to support web and mobile applications. You will work closely with other development teams and cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, product managers, and regulatory experts, to ensure our software meets industry standards and enhances patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain backend services as part of a complete digital heath system.
• Designing and implementing server-side logic by building the backend infrastructure that powers applications and APIs.
• Creating, managing, and optimizing databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Designing and maintaining (RESTful or GraphQL) APIs for seamless communication between frontend and backend.
• Develop standalone backend services which powers a plug-and-play platform.
• Collaborate with Apps and web engineers to ensure seamless integration of all components.
• Design and implement real-time services using C#, .NET, SQL Server, Java, Python, Node.
• Conduct debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of backend services.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
• Ensure that all work and tasks carried out are consistent and compliant with Vitalograph’s SOPs.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to industry standards and best practice.

Minimum Requirements:

• Computer Science Degree or equivalent engineering degree that includes software development.
• 3+ years’ experience as a backend developer.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues.
• Expertise in SQL databases, Java, Python, Node.
• Experience with git source code control, code review tools, etc.

Favourable Skills:

• Experience with the Microsoft technology stack, which includes .NET Core, Web API, and SQL Server.
• Proficiency in RESTful API development and microservices architecture.
• Pro-active, with proven ability to work under own initiative, while being a strong team player.

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Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person