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Backend Software Engineer

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company developing life-changing medicines.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Healthcare · Biotech
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Description For Backend Software Engineer

Join Evinova, part of the AstraZeneca Group, where we're revolutionizing clinical trials through cutting-edge digital solutions. As a Backend Software Engineer in Barcelona, you'll be crucial in developing scalable systems that connect patients, healthcare professionals, and regulators. Working in a hybrid environment (3 days onsite), you'll build and maintain backend services, design RESTful APIs, and implement data streaming solutions using modern technologies like TypeScript, MongoDB, and Kafka. With 3-5 years of experience required, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to create innovative solutions that transform healthcare delivery. AstraZeneca offers a dynamic, inclusive workplace where your work directly impacts patient care and medical advancement. The role combines technical challenges with meaningful purpose, as you'll be part of a team developing solutions that improve clinical trials and health outcomes worldwide. Benefits include professional development opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a global pharmaceutical leader.

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Responsibilities For Backend Software Engineer

  • Building and maintaining backend functionality for applications
  • Designing and implementing scalable, high-performing RESTful APIs and Data Streaming solutions
  • Working with DevOps teams on infrastructure as code
  • Collaborating with engineers, product owners, and stakeholders
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving bugs and performance issues
  • Participating in Agile ceremonies

Requirements For Backend Software Engineer

TypeScript
MongoDB
Kafka
Node.js
  • Proficiency with Typescript, Express or similar
  • Experience working with DynamoDB or MongoDB or Document based storage
  • Data Streaming experience using Kafka or similar
  • AWS tooling experience
  • Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker
  • Strong understanding of software development principles
  • 3 to 5 years of professional experience in software development
  • Fluency in English