Senior Cloud-Native Software Engineer (Full Stack / Kubernetes) m/w/d.

Your "plus" at vitagroup

• 30 days of paid vacation

• Mobile office

• Opportunity to work from other European countries

• Company pension scheme

• Flexible working hours

• International travel health insurance

• Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonus

• JobRad: Bicycle leasing for professional and personal use

• Attractive employee discounts

• Open feedback culture and individual professional development opportunities

• Interdisciplinary responsibilities

• Agile and digital organizational structures

• Over 20 years of knowledge and experience in the digital healthcare industry

• Mentoring and knowledge sharing

What we need you for

• You independently design, develop, test, and maintain software components and integrations
• You independently develop backend services and frontend functionality when required
• You deploy, configure, and troubleshoot containerized applications running on Kubernetes
• You work with Helm charts, Kubernetes manifests, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines
• You investigate and resolve complex technical issues involving applications, networking, containers, and infrastructure
• You integrate HIP components into customer environments and support their implementation
• You collaborate closely with Product Engineering, IT Operations, and other Forward Deployed Engineers
• You improve deployment automation, application reliability, monitoring, and maintainability
• You actively contribute to technical design decisions and engineering best practices

Your profile

• You have at least 5 years of professional software development experience, with substantial hands-on engineering responsibility
• You are proficient in at least one modern backend programming language, such as Java or TypeScript
• You have experience developing and maintaining REST APIs and distributed applications
• You have strong hands-on Kubernetes experience, including deploying, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting production systems
• You have practical experience with Docker, Helm, Linux, and CI/CD tools
• You have the ability to systematically investigate and resolve both application-level issues and infrastructure-related challenges
• You have experience working with cloud-native architectures and microservices
• You have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and take ownership of your responsibilities
• You speak fluent English and German

Nice to have:

• You have experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular
• You have experience with AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms
• You have knowledge of Terraform, GitOps, Argo CD, or related deployment automation tools
• You have experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry
• You are familiar with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 FHIR or openEHR
• You have experience with PostgreSQL, message brokers, or event-driven architectures