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Senior Backend Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Berlin (Berlin), Mobil (Deutschland)
Full or part-time
Permanent employee

We are Dampsoft: Innovative, familiar, North German!

Our Athena app is the solution for a digital workflow in dental practices. With the Athena app, we offer paperless processes and modern, more understandable patient education via iPad. As a startup in a family business, we combine the best of both worlds in our Berlin office: the startup dynamics of a diverse team combined with the security and reach of around 3,000 customers nationwide. Become part of our growth story in digital healthcare! More information about the product at: www.dampsoft.de/athena/

Your team: Our development team consists of 15 dedicated members with the common goal of combining technical excellence with real added value for our users. We foster an open, collaborative work culture where not only the code counts, but also the joy of collaboration.

Questions? Feel free to reach out to our Engineering Manager, Daniel, at daniel.rechlitz@dampsoft.de.

Your Mission

  • Our tech stack includes Rails, React Native & React infour components:                                                       
- iPad-App (React Native)                                                                                                                                 
- Mini server within the dental practice (Ruby/Sinatra)                                                                                     
- Central backend (Ruby on Rails)                                                                                                                    
- Template-Editor (React) 
  • You will be responsible for our backend systems and should be very familiar with Ruby on Rails or a similar web framework
  • You will handle DevOps tasks related to our infrastructure (deployment, CI/CD, monitoring) andensure the stable, secure, and scalable operation of our components

What you have to offer

  • 5+ years experience in software development
  • A good understanding of REST APIs
  • We like clean and tested code and we hope you do too
  • Experience with DevOps practices (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub Actions) and a solid understanding of how modern web applications are operated
  • Good English proficiency. Knowledge of German is a plus
  • You can contribute to work estimations and refinements in collaboration with our product owner and other engineers to ensure well-defined projects
  • You thrive in a remote-first environment and recognize the value of clear communication and well-maintained documentation
  • You embrace critical thought and differences to improve our product and processes

What you can expect

Bike leasing and company pension schemes are just the beginning. Other benefits include:
  • You will work closely with software developers at all levels. We all learn through joint code reviews
  • You won't have to tackle everything on your first day: instead, you'll get to know our codebase through pair programming sessions
  • You can look forward to working in a small, dynamic and highly motivated team with regular team events
  • Overtime is recorded and can be taken as time off in lieu. A good work-life balance is important to us all
  • You can organise your working hours flexibly and work part-time if required
  • You can choose between a remote, hybrid or on-site working model
  • Workation: work up to 183 days a year from other European countries
  • Offers on corporate benefits, health offers, car leasing, subsidies for childcare, private accident insurance, tax-free subsidies via our benefit app (e.g., for food and fitness) – and much more

Have we piqued your interest?

We look forward to receiving your detailed application, including your salary expectations and preferred starting date.

Simply use our online application form for this. We welcome all applicants regardless of nationalities, ethnic and social origin, religion, sexual orientation and gender identity, age or gender as well as people with disabilities.

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About us

When are you Dampsoft? Come on board!
The fact that we have become the pioneer and specialist for dental software with Dampsoft is mainly due to our outstanding team. Our great employees have ensured that we have been successful for more than 35 years. Become part of our team and start your career at Dampsoft! As an employer, we offer you a secure job and many benefits. Find out more about us now and discover our current vacancies.