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Job type full-time
Full job description
* please note this is a remote roleYou must be in either time-zone: eu, us *
400+ employees, 9 countries, and 1 mission - to amplify the voice of physicians globally.
That is where you come inHelping unite physicians across the world to support better patient outcomes—and even save lives— is an incredible feelingJoin us!
What we’re about:
Community: with 20+ years of tradition and innovation, our team has built the world’s largest online community of 1.3m medical professionals and a trusted network of leading industry partners - and we’re growing every day.
Innovation: our tech-first approach to the conventional worlds of physician engagement and rapid healthcare insights powers our ability to improve workflows in unique ways.
Collaboration: making an impact in healthcare is serious work, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a good time while we’re at itWe laugh together, we don’t take ourselves too seriously, and we’re always trying to make our customers crack a smile.
Position objectives
We are looking for a talented senior backend engineer to join our team - this is a remote position and can be based everywhere in the worldYou will be responsible for building the server-side functionality of our web applications based on asp.net core within our existing team of developersWe expect you to be a very backend tech-savvy professional who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability with performanceThe role comes with much flexibility in terms of technologies that you will be using daily, and you will have much say in terms of how those technologies should be used.
You will be working with a team of very skilled professionals who have a high drive and strive for better and faster, which we also expectWe launched and rebranded sermo’s physician community platform, and you will be assisting in maintaining the existing functionality and developing new featuresWe have many internal and external applications that are to be rewritten to take full utilization of our new platformUltimately, you should assist and collaborate in creating a functional and attractive digital environment for our company, ensuring a great user experience, as many new planned features are waiting to be developed.
Responsibilities:
Help improve and maintain our asp.net core backend framework that serves as the base architecture for our products and applications
Develop and maintain applications in a high availability environment
Improve and maintain asp.net framework products and applications
Optimize code and applications for maximum speed, security, and reusability
Work with our highly skilled and dedicated frontend- and backend developers to integrate new and existing applications with the existing code base
Collaborate with ux, front-end developers and web designers to improve the usability
Help and be part of analyzing feedback from users and customers to allow us to continuously improve our offerings
Assist in creating functional requirements documentation and guides
Assist with creating prototypes to help visualize ideas for the rest of the organization
Participate in meetings (internal as well as external) and standups
Be part of the decision process in terms of technologies and processes
Assist in testing functionality
Participate in pager duty and call rotation to ensure system stability
Skills and qualifications:
7+ years of developing complex applications with high focus on backend web development
5+ years of experience developing on microsoft platform using asp.net, mainly c#
2+ years of experience with asp.net core
You must be able to provide examples of complex work that you have been part of building in the past
Solid work experience using asp mvc and api architecture
Thorough understanding of c# and its core principles
Thorough understanding of asp.net (core) framework and its core principles and pipeline
You must have an in-depth understanding of the web development process (requirements, design, development, deployment)
Thorough understanding of entity framework and entity framework core
Thorough understanding of sql (mssql and/or postgresql preferred)
Be a self-starter and -motivator who is excited to relentlessly solve many technical challenges
Excellent english written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage own time and work well both independently and as part of a team
Preferred skills and qualifications:
Experience with react and/or frontend frameworks and spas in general
Experience with aws infrastructure and platform
Experience with nosql databases
Experience with solr
Understanding and experience with wcag and/or gdpr compliance
Experience developing on/for social media platforms
Understanding and experience with the medical industry
Compensation, benefits & perks:
In-depth community-centric training at a mission-driven company
Competitive salary
Dynamic, high growth, and challenging international environment
Generous holiday package
And more!
About
Sermo is the world leader in turning physician experience, expertise, and observations into actionable insights for the global healthcare communityEngaging with more than 1.3 million physicians across 150 countries, the company offers a unique physician-first online community that allows clinicians to communicate about issues that are important to them and their patientsSermo uses a suite of proprietary, technology-enabled tools so that they are able to cultivate a deep understanding of healthcare provider observations that can benefit pharmaceutical, healthcare partners and the medical community at largeTo learn more, visit https://www.sermo.com/business/
