SENIOR BACKEND & DEVOPS ENGINEER

Our goal is to significantly improve the healthcare sector in a completely new way: a software platform that transforms the daily lives of medical practices and patients. Our vision is a Software as a Service to help digitalize the healthcare industry fast. We developed AlfaDocs, the first 100% all-in-one cloud platform for Patient Relationship & Practice Management. Every Alfa begins their journey with a fixed-term contract of 1 year, with the aim of renewing to an indefinite term and continuing a long path of growth within our organization. Location : Milan, Via Eritrea n. 21 20157 (Palazzo Tecniche Nuove) or Dachauer Strasse 17, 80335 Munich Full Time : Monday - Friday | 09:00 - 18:00 | 1-hour lunch break Modality of Work : Hybrid or Remote Start Date : 13th January 2025 or 3rd February 2025 Offered Salary (gross): 60-70K Trial Period : 60 working days (3 months) in Italy, 6 months in Germany The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend & DevOps Engineer . You will have the chance to apply your extensive expertise to design and build innovative solutions that redefine standards in the healthcare tech space. This is a unique opportunity to leverage the skills you’ve honed throughout your career to craft a product of exceptional quality and impact. Experience: Minimum 6 years of professional experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role. Ansible: Proficient in using Ansible for configuration management and automation. Cloud Platforms: Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience with IaC tools. Linux: Expertise in Linux system administration and shell scripting. Web Hosting: Experience configuring and managing Apache, Nginx, and HAProxy for web hosting and load balancing. Monitoring: Proficient in using monitoring tools like Nagios, Icinga and Grafana to ensure system health and preemptively address issues. Performance Monitoring: Experience with New Relic for application performance monitoring and optimization. Networking: Deep knowledge of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, load balancing) in secure, scalable environments. Development: Strong PHP development skills preferably with Symfony or Laravel frameworks. Database Management: Strong experience with MySQL, including design, optimization, and management. Security: Awareness of security best practices, particularly when handling sensitive healthcare data. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and applications. Communication: Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams. Preferred qualifications: Competence in front-end technologies and a willingness to contribute actively to front-end tasks. Nice to have: Experience with SaaS products and healthcare industry is a strong advantage. Equipment: Laptop, headphones, keyboard, mouse, smartphone with unlimited data, and a dedicated office monitor. Bonus for paid English or German language courses. Training courses, books, workshops, and team-building activities for personal and professional growth. Partnership with Serenis (an online psychotherapy platform) - three sessions offered if needed. Regular company reunions (yearly meetups, Christmas dinner). Snacks and fruit always available in the office, along with good beer at the end of the week. The selection process: 1st step - Interview with Talent Acquisition (30 min) 2nd step - Take-home Assessment to be discussed in the following step (up to 60 min) 3rd step - Interview with Head of Technology (60 min) 4th step - Interview with CEO & CPO (60 min) Onboarding and Training : During the onboarding phase at AlfaDocs, you will always have a colleague ready to support you and responsible for your training. Unless otherwise specified, an onboarding period of 1 week is scheduled at our Munich office, where you will have the pleasure of meeting our entire team and visiting the city! #J-18808-Ljbffr