Backend Developer

Backend Developer

For the Untire App (36 uur)

Tired of Cancer BV is a young, dynamic company whose mission is to help as many cancer patients worldwide as possible reduce their fatigue. We do this by offering a selfmanagement program through the Untire app. Fatigue in cancer is the most common problem in this disease and we have a unique and scalable solution. We offer the program internationally, including in the Netherlands, Germany and the UK.

What will you work on?
As a Developer within Tired of Cancer, you will have a versatile job. Here, quality is crucial, the Untire app helps (former) cancer patients we want to help with their fatigue as best we can. That starts with a wellfunctioning app! In addition, the Untire app is a medical device and we conform to various ISO standards. We expect your code to be precise and structured.

Besides keeping the application up and running, including issue management, monitoring and installing (security fixes), we will also be building new functionalities. To give you an idea of what we will be working on in the coming year:

  • We are going to further personalise our app with personalised advice
  • We are also going to implement a full exercise program.
  • As we continue to grow, and enter new markets, we will also link more often with
    external systems so that we can tightly control processes.

💯 Our wish list. Here’s the qualities that you have:

  • You have several years of development experience with JavaScript frameworks such
    as React, Vue.js or TypeScript.
  •  You have knowledge of AWS and it’s tooling. All infrastructure is infrastructure as code, written in Typescript.
  • You have good communication skills in both Dutch and English
  • You are eager to learn and have an independent attitude
  • It is an advantage if you have knowledge of development and/or interoperability in Healthcare.
    • have experience with CI/CD tooling
    • experience with automated testing

What we have to offer
🤝An amazing team with a true team spirit.
The team culture at our place is one you have not felt before. Everyone is ambitious and hardworking but at the same time amazingly warm and welcoming. We highly value a safe working place. Don’t believe my word on it, experience it for yourself when you come to our office for a cup of coffee.
We have team members from all over the world. We are based in Utrecht. Currently we have people in the team from the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany, India, Iran, Portugal, China and Argentina. And we are looking forward to welcome more and more people and
cultures to our team.


🤸Flexibility in working place and hours.
You can combine the benefits of working from our wonderful office with working from the comfort of your own home. We are all very flexible at Tired of Cancer and in good conversation, almost everything is possible!


💸Competitive salary
Doing good and making money? Almost sounds too good to be true, we make sure to offer you a competitive salary.
We offer you a monthly salary between €4.000 5.500 (Gross), based on a fulltime (36hours) contract, depending on your experience level. This is without the extras as pension funding and vacation money.


🏫 Personal development
We find it important that all team members feel the room to develop themselves to grow and feel at their best. We provide a yearly ‘education fee’ with which you can choose training modules.


🌞Holidays & Pension
We offer everyone a generous number of days for holiday and contribute to building a pension for all our employees.

🍾 Afternoon drinks & social trips
Every week we have a drink with the team, completely without obligation, but always with good vibes. When there is something to celebrate, and there often is, we drink champagne so that we don’t forget to celebrate the small wins. Besides our weekly drinks we organize social activities. We all have to get out sometimes and do something fun together, like a sailing trip or a drumming workshop!
In case there are any more questions, send us a message and we’ll schedule a call, or a cup of coffee and we’ll try our best to answer all of your questions.


👋 Inclusive and welcoming environment
We pride ourselves in cultivating a safe, inclusive culture that welcomes diverse backgrounds and lived experiences. Cancer patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We celebrate our team for their unique contributions irrespective of sex, gender identity and expression, nationality, age, race, skin color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and other personal characteristics.
In case there are any more questions, send Atse (atse@tiredofcancerapp.com) an email. We’ll schedule a call, or a cup of coffee and we’ll try our best to answer all your questions. If you want to apply directly, send an email to Atse with your resume and a short motivation.
Acquisition (by recruitment firms or similar) in response to this job offer will not be appreciated.

Does this appeal to you? Then contact Atse Aukes at atse@tiredofcancerapp.com.

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