JavaKotlin Backend Engineer mfd
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Why this role matters
At Labforward we are building the first digital voicepowered lab assistant that aims to close the realtime documentation gap at the bench. It helps scientists document when their hands are busy using voice thus helping them focus on their work and not on tedious documentation.
We are looking for an experienced backend engineer to build out our backend systems. You will work closely with data scientists designers and product managers to define scope and implement backend solutions to further improve our product. You will be instrumental in owning parts of the architecture implementation and deployment of our backend services.
Most of our current backend is built using Kotlin and Spring Boot running on Kubernetes on AWS although we also maintain some smaller services and tools written with other technologies (e.g. Ruby Python NodeJS Lambda). All our cloud infrastructure is managed as code via Terraform. We continuously deploy changes to multiple environments every day. As a businesstobusiness company we routinely tackle additional challenges such as security and compliance considerations as well as integration with thirdparty software and enterprise environments.
What youll do
Delivering efficient and pragmatic solutions to new product features in short sprint cycles
Developing and maintaining cloudnative software across multiple environments
Architecting robust backend systems that multiple clients depend on
Collaborating closely with teams across disciplines (Web Product Design Data Scientific Services etc.
Owning your code in all stages from software design to production rollout
What were looking for
Experience developing for the JVM (Kotlin Java or similar preferably using Spring Boot)
Excellent software architecture skills
Excellent software testing (unit integration ... skills
Experience with deployment of cloudnative software and DevOps mindset
Working knowledge of modern cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS Kubernetes)
Comfortable in continuously delivering changes to backend systems (CI & CD)
Excellent problemsolving skills and being capable of taking the initiative
Willingness to learn about new problem domains and technologies
Ability to work independently on tasks
Ability to constructively participate in discussions about software solutions
NicetoHave:
Previous experience with Kotlin
Experience working with multiple programming languages and frameworks
Experience working in B2B and enterprise integrations
Experience working in the domains of software security or compliance
Relevant job experience:5 years of experience leading and implementing production grade software in a professional (well structured/good processes/sophisticated) environment
Preferred Skills:Team player strong interpersonal and communication skills
Comfortable working in an international and distributed team
Pragmatic approach to problem solving goal focused and resultoriented
Fast learner dedicated to continuous improvement
Security and performance conscious experience with monitoring tools
Familiarity with the challenge of working in a laboratory
Experience with AI or data science driven product
What we offer
- Drivelaboratory innovation initiatives using cuttingedge technology and AI to advance digitalization and automation trends.
- Work with a diverse and international team that values trust collaboration learning and ownership.
- Enjoy working from a spacious and beautiful officein the heart of Berlin while benefiting from flexibility.
- Benefit from modern equipment tailored to meet your professional needs.
- Stay fit with a gym membership at John Reed conveniently located right next to our office.
- Work on aflexible schedule with core working hours from 10:00 to 16:00.
- Take advantage of 30 days of annual leave with options for sabbaticals and additional perks.
- Receive support for your commute including contributions to public transportation tickets.
- Relocation support for international applicants is provided.
- Grow with tailored onboarding training and career development plans designed to help you excel in your role and continuously develop professionally.
- Feel welcome to participate in regular team and company events including offsites gettogethers and teamdriven initiatives that foster connections team spirit and create more nice moments together as a team.
About us
Labforward is a pioneering technology company at the forefront of digitizing and automating laboratory management and scientific research. With a commitment to empowering scientists and other lab professionals Labforward develops innovative solutions that streamline laboratory workflows enhance data integrity and accelerate scientific discovery and development.
Through its suite of cuttingedge software products Labforward enables seamless collaboration efficient data management and rigorous compliance with industry regulations. By leveraging stateoftheart technologies such as IoT and cloudcomputing enterpriseready software engineering and excellency in project management Labforwards solutions empower labs to optimize resource utilization reduce errors and drive productivity.
Labforwards mission is rooted in the belief that efficient laboratory operations and robust data management are fundamental to advancing scientific research development and manufacturing across various domains including academia pharmaceuticals biotechnology and beyond. By providing a comprehensive ecosystem of tools that cater to the diverse needs of modern laboratories Labforward is reshaping the way laboratory work is conducted and accelerating the pace of breakthrough discoveries and quality control (QC) processes.
With a dedicated team of experts in software development data science and laboratory management Labforward remains committed to its core values of precision reliability and customercentricity. By bridging the gap between technology and science Labforward shapes the future of laboratory research and contributes significantly to the advancement of human understanding and innovation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
