About Us
Medverse builds VR and PC training simulations for medical devices, delivered via cloud streaming to enterprise healthcare clients. We're a small team building a scalable platform from scratch - this is an opportunity to shape both the product and how we work.
The Role
You will build and own the backend application that powers our training platform: session management, analytics pipelines, LMS integrations, and the APIs connecting our Unity applications to enterprise systems. This role involves a lot of programming as you will be the sole backend engineer.
Our Stack
Firebase Cloud Functions (TypeScript)
Firestore
BigQuery for analytics
AWS AppStream for streaming
LTI 1.3 for LMS integration
What You'll Do
Build and maintain Firebase Cloud Functions in TypeScript
Design REST APIs for Unity client integration
Implement LTI 1.3 integrations with enterprise learning management systems (Absorb, Cornerstone, etc.)
Build analytics pipelines and data exports via BigQuery
Set up monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Ensure security and compliance for healthcare enterprise clients
Requirements
5+ years backend development experience
Proficient in TypeScript/Node.js
(this is not a Python, Java, or .NET role)
Hands-on experience with serverless architectures (Firebase Functions, AWS Lambda, or similar)
Solid understanding of REST API design and auth flows (OAuth, JWT)
Comfortable with GCP and AWS
Security-conscious mindset
Strong ownership - you ship things properly, not just "done"
Good English communication
Strong Preference For
Firebase/GCP production experience
Experience with enterprise integrations or B2B SaaS
German language skills
Based in Munich or Germany
Location
Must be based in the EU with legal right to work. Strong preference for candidates in Germany, especially Munich area. Remote-friendly with occasional on-site.
What We Offer
Real ownership and architectural influence
Meaningful work in healthcare education
Flexible remote setup
Competitive compensation
Growth path in a scaling company