Senior Backend Engineer Python (mfd)
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lets build a healthier future together! By combining our unique strengths we are redefining healthcare through sustainable action and innovation. For a behind-the-scenes look check out this video to see how we at Roche are making personalized health care a reality.
The mySugr GmbH was acquired by Roche in 2017 and our Vienna office is one of Roches global sites. You will be located here in the heart of Vienna no matter if you work on a mySugr Accu-Chek navify or any other Roche product or solution. You can read more about the history of mySugr & Roche here.
Heres what were looking for:
Were looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend - Django) who will have a significant impact on the software development process and moving your entire team forward. Your main contribution will be writing code while acting as a role model for the entire development team. You apply your experience in architectural and technical decision making ensuring high code quality and contribute your technical knowledge as a foundation for strategic product decisions identifying and driving improvements of the product development process and its infrastructure.
Essential skills for this mission:
You have at least 5 years of experience working as a Software Engineer with good knowledge of Python and the Django DRF framework
You have a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent technical knowledge
You are well acquainted with relational databases specifically PostgreSQL and have experience with RESTful APIs
You have a passion for clean code and solid future-proof architectures and you have testing in mind while you develop production code
You are able and open to learn new technologies and processes
What you will be working with:
We are always trying to stay on top of the game and use modern tools and approaches standardized across the industry.
Our codebase is Python-first leveraging Django DRF and integrates with PostgreSQL databases.
Unit tests and continuous integration (CI/CD pipelines) are an important and integral part of our development process. We know there is no excuse not to write tests and the only way to go fast is to go well.
You will be working with Docker for containerization and knowledge of AWS IaC is beneficial.
You will learn about the wide range of technologies we employ gaining a rich understanding of the specific requirements of medical & non-medical software be it security risk management safe and resilient programming or certifications and audits.
What to expect:
Ambitious and passionate people building meaningful products for a global audience
An innovative agile working environment allowing for collaboration with really smart people and knowledge sharing in cross-functional teams
Loads of benefits (brand new Apple hardware fitness public transport lunch benefit language classes professional training budget chance to join global conferences...)
Flexible working hours and home office policy 5 weeks vacation
An amazing office with a rooftop terrace fully stocked kitchen and amazing barista coffee machines in the middle of Vienna oh and did we mention the best team in the world!
In Austria we have a legal obligation to disclose the minimum salary according to our collective agreement which is gross EUR 3.843 - per month for this position. But! Rest assured we offer amazing competitive compensation packages which take into consideration current market trends therefore you can expect a higher offer that reflects your experience level.
Who we are and what we care about
We are committed to providing a healthy equal and inclusive working environment for our employees to bring true relief to the patient! We care about family friendly career paths sustainability a healthy lifestyle and the flexibility of a modern workplace. We maintain a culture of learning and sharing as well as open and candid feedback. At every level there are many opportunities to develop and grow - both professionally and personally.
As a healthcare pioneer committed to transforming the lives of billions of people around the globe we push boundaries to redefine what is possible. We know that early accurate diagnosis is essential to maintain health prevent disease and help advance new targeted treatments and potential cures for the worlds most serious health problems. We have a passion for innovation and a profound commitment to make a lasting impact on society by continuing to improve the standard of care for humankind. Our culture inspires us to create healthcare that is sustainable efficient and financially viable. Healthcare that is built on peoples needs strong data and clinical insights. Healthcare that saves lives.
Interested Great. Wed like to hear from you! Just click that Apply Now button and send us your CV in English . and anything else that you think might impress us.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.
