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Backend Software Engineer – Medtech Innovation

SoCode Recruitment
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1 month ago
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Overview

Backend Software Engineer – Medtech Innovation. Join a mission-driven Medtech start-up developing FDA-approved technology used by leading hospitals and life sciences organisations worldwide. This role focuses on powering next-stage innovation and growth through scalable backend systems.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Design and develop event-driven backend services and modern microservices architectures.
  • Build robust data pipelines and optimise deployment processes.
  • Collaborate across architecture, testing strategies, and system enhancements.
  • Write clean, high-quality, maintainable code that delivers real-world results.
What We’re Looking For
  • 3+ years of experience in backend software development.
  • Solid programming experience in Java or another object-oriented language.
  • Hands-on experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD best practices.
  • A collaborative mindset and a desire to continuously learn and improve.
Eligibility

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Salary & Benefits
  • Competitive salary: £50,000–£65,000, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits: top-tier health insurance, equity options, a strong pension plan, and 25 days of annual leave.
  • Flexible working: remote options or collaboration in our central London office.
  • Career growth: opportunities to contribute in a collaborative team where your input matters.
How to Apply

Ready to apply? Submit your CV via Apply or connect with John Magee on LinkedIn to discuss this exciting opportunity.


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