Description At Verisk Med, we’re building smart, data-driven platforms that transform insurance and healthcare processes. We’re looking for a Full Stack JavaScript Developer (Lead) – Backend Focus to take ownership, drive innovation, and guide our team to the next level. Responsibilities As a Lead Developer, you’ll take charge of backend development, mentor your teammates, and collaborate across functions. You’ll design scalable systems, work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, and make sure our platforms are fast, secure, and built to last. What You’ll Do Lead backend development with Node.js, NestJS, GraphQL Design & optimize databases ( PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB ) Build scalable systems & event-driven microservices Integrate RabbitMQ and orchestrate workflows with n8n Deploy & manage AWS infrastructure (Lambda, Step Functions, ECS/EKS, S3, etc.) Work with Docker & Kubernetes (Helm knowledge = plus) Support frontend with React, Next.js, TypeScript Code reviews, Gitflow, CI/CD with GitLab Ensure security & monitoring (e.g., Snyk, Dynatrace, PagerDuty) Write clean, maintainable, DDD-compliant code Qualifications What You Bring Solid experience as a Full Stack / Backend JavaScript Developer Strong skills in Node.js, NestJS, GraphQL, TypeScript Database expertise: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL Hands-on with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Bonus points: Event-Driven Architecture, Redis, Snyk Great communication & leadership skills Fluent in English (German = big plus) Already based in Germany & ready to relocate to Cologne after probation Sounds like you? Join us and help us build the future of Insurtech! LI-KS1 VeriskLP