Senior Backend Developer (w/m)

Veröffentlicht:06 Dezember 2025
Pensum:80 – 100%
Vertragsart:Festanstellung
Sprache:Englisch (Fliessend)
Arbeitsort:Bern

Über den Job

“Thinking for oneself and taking responsibility - that's what we value.”

Senior Backend Developer (w/m) 80-100%

3001 Bern

Galenica AG

Region Mittelland (BE, FR, SO, NE, JU, VD)

What you can do

Design and implement backend features and APIs (GraphQL/REST) with Node.js on AWS Lambda

Build scalable data flows using DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, and event-driven integrations

Collaborate with frontend, design, and product teams to deliver end-to-end features

Model and optimize data structures for concurrency, offline use, and scalability

Ensure quality through automated testing, code reviews, and contributions to shared libraries

Own the full lifecycle of backend services, including debugging, monitoring, and continuous improvement

What you have to offer

Team-oriented developer who writes clean, efficient backend code

Strong JavaScript/Node.js and serverless (preferably AWS Lambda; Azure nice to have).

Database experience (ideally NoSQL/DynamoDB) and S3-based storage

Skilled in GraphQL/REST API development and modern Git workflows.

Experience with automated testing across unit, integration, and E2E levels a plus

Curious, pragmatic mindset with good English skills (French/German a plus)

What we can offer you

Benefits may vary slightly depending on the division / position

Five weeks’ holiday, with the option of buying up to 10 additional days of holiday or taking unpaid leave

Pension fund with advantageous premium split – we cover approx. two-thirds of the costs

Various discounts in our pharmacies and at other top brands

Expand skills through sponsored and supported education and training as well as internal development opportunities

Family-friendly with 16 weeks of maternity leave (80% of salary) and 10 days of paternity leave (100% of salary), as well as investments in children’s fund

Registered shares at preferential prices – not only commit professionally to Galenica, but also invest

Mobile and flexible working in consultation with the team

Contact

Your application will be processed by:

Galenica
Leonie Gasser
Specialist Recruiting
Tel. +41 58 852 85 86

About us

The strongest network in the Swiss healthcare market.

As the Galenica Group, we are the leading healthcare provider in our country. Our companies offer a wide range of future-oriented careers that have something in common: our employees are highly committed to the health and well-being of the people of Switzerland.
To this end, we operate the largest pharmacy network in Switzerland and stock well-known own brands as well as exclusive brands and products from business partners. We are also the leading wholesaler in the Swiss healthcare market and offer suppliers quality logistics and associated services.

The headquarters are located in Bern, where everything comes together.
Valuable services are provided for the entire Group here, including HR, IT, Marketing, Communications and Finance.

Place of work

Galenica AG
Untermattweg 8
3001 Bern