Senior Backend Software Engineer

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11 months ago
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Join Our Trailblazing MedTech Team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer!

Are you ready to revolutionize healthcare technology? Do you have a passion for clean, scalable, and robust code? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us: We are a forward-thinking MedTech company at the cutting edge of healthcare innovation. Our mission is to develop transformative solutions that enhance patient care and streamline medical processes. We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our dynamic team and lead the development of our flagship product.

The Role: As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will be a hands-on leader, ensuring the highest standards across our software engineering team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and developing our core product, leveraging your extensive skills in creating REST API endpoints using ASP.NET Core. Your expertise will ensure our code is clean, scalable, and robust, meeting the rigorous demands of a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead by example, maintaining high standards in software development and engineering practices.
Develop and maintain REST API endpoints using ASP.NET Core.
Write clean, scalable, and well-tested code.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in healthcare or similar industries.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.What We're Looking For:

Extensive experience in developing REST API endpoints using ASP.NET Core.
Proven track record of writing clean, scalable, and robust code.
Skilled in writing unit and integration tests with xUnit, Moq, SpecFlow, etc.
Clear Communicator: Ability to articulate and document complex concepts clearly.
Architecture Knowledge: Understanding of microservice architecture.
API Standards: Experience with Swagger/Open API specification and documentation.
Security Savvy: Strong knowledge of endpoint and data security standards, including OAuth2.
Cloud Experience: Working knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure.
DevOps & Containers: Familiarity with DevOps methodologies and container technologies.
Educational Background: Bachelor's, preferably a Master's degree in Computer Science from a UK university or equivalent.
Experience working in a regulated environment, preferably healthcare or a similar field.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and maintain high standards within a team.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.What We Offer:

Competitive salary up to £90,000, depending on experience.
Fully remote working arrangement (UK-based).
Opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing MedTech company.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Professional growth and development opportunities.Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about advancing healthcare technology and meet the above criteria, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to redefine the future of healthcare. Apply now and be a part of our visionary team!

Apply Today with your updated CV.

Innovate with us. Lead with us. Transform with us.

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

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