Staff Engineer, Checkout Platform (m/f/d) · Cologne

About Redcare Pharmacy:

As Europe’s No.1 e-pharmacy Redcare Pharmacy is powered by passionate teams and cutting-edge innovation. We strive to create a healthy collaborative work environment where every employee feels valued and inspired to contribute to our vision “Until every human has their health”. If you’re seeking a career that offers purpose and aligns with your values join us and start your #Redcareer today.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Staff Software Engineer, Checkout Platform (m/f/d) to play a leading role in designing and building Redcare Pharmacy’s future headless checkout platform. As one of the first key technical hires in this greenfield / 0-to-1 domain, you will have a high level of technical autonomy and the opportunity to shape its architecture and technical foundations from the ground up.

Embedded in the checkout team, you will contribute directly to implementation while influencing technical decisions beyond the team. The target architecture is not predetermined: you will help establish the APIs, domain boundaries and technical foundations for a secure and scalable platform that will sit at the heart of Redcare Pharmacy’s future agentic commerce capabilities.

About the tech stack:

You will work within a Java-based backend environment, combining hands-on engineering with system design and architectural leadership as the new Core Commerce Services domain takes shape.