Backend Software Engineer

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, Dev Ops, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers.

Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives, and we are bold in both decision and action – we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work every single day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.

Developing software is great, but developing software with a purpose is even better! As a Principal Backend Software Engineer, you’ll work on a product that helps people with the most precious thing they have – their health. In collaborative teams of engineers, designers, product owners, and QA experts, you’ll experience best-in-class software development practices daily and contribute to software that meets the highest expectations — we do not put our users' lives at risk.

• We are looking for an experienced, motivated Principal Backend Software Engineer who will
• work closely with their backend colleagues, and who ideally has built digital products and platforms. As a code‑magician, you will support our efforts to improve the digital health ecosystem. You will contribute with your knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, relational databases & REST within our agile and cross‑functional teams.
• As a flexible and open‑minded person with a passion for clean code you will be a perfect addition to our team. We are committed to quality, dedicating time to code reviews, test coverage, quality days and CI/CD principles. If this resonates with you, we would love to hear from you!
• You will be part of the Platform Engineering chapter working on our navify platform.

• You have the required years of experience as specified by your educational background:
• At least 10 years of experience working as a software engineer with a Bachelor's degree, including 7‑8 years as backend engineer.
• At least 6 years of experience working as a software engineer with a Master’s degree, including 5 years as a backend engineer.
• At least 3 years of experience working as a software engineer for candidates with a PhD.
• Equivalent work experience, which includes at least 8 years as a software engineer and 5 years as a backend engineer.
• You are familiar with the following backend technologies:
  Java 21+ and frameworks like Spring Boot 3+.
• SQL and relational databases (e.g. Postgre
  
  SQL) are second nature to you.
• You have experience with OpenID Connect standard and Keycloak or other open source software product that allows single sign‑on with identity and access management.
• You enjoy developing clean, stable, testable, and performant backend code, serving our beautiful applications.
• You are passionate about solid technical design, clean code, and future‑proof architectures.
• You have experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or other cloud providers.
• You enjoy guiding and sharing your knowledge with other engineers.
• Great written and verbal communication in English.
• Experienced in automated testing with Selenium or Selenide.
• Knowledge of Infra as Code, Terraform and Git Hub Actions.
• Understanding of medical, security, and privacy regulations.
• Knowledge of the…