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🚀 Senior Software Engineer
🌍 Remote Anywhere in the UK | 💷 Up to £110,000 + Exceptional Benefits Package
🧬 Build Technology That's Changing Lives
HireQ Talent is partnering with an innovative HealthTech organisation that's transforming the way clinical research is delivered worldwide. Their intelligent platform helps researchers, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical organisations accelerate the development of life-changing treatments by replacing manual, outdated processes with modern technology.
Now, as they continue expanding across Europe and North America, they're looking for a Senior Full Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of their platform.
💡 If you're passionate about building scalable applications, influencing technical direction, and using technology to solve real-world healthcare challenges, this could be your perfect next move.
🌟 Why You'll Love This Opportunity
✅ Build products that genuinely improve lives
✅ Fully remote working across the UK
✅ Join a high-growth, mission-driven technology company
✅ Influence architecture, technology decisions, and product direction
✅ Work alongside talented Engineers, Product Specialists, QA and DevOps teams
✅ Modern cloud-native technology stack
✅ Fantastic long-term career progression opportunities
✅ Salary up to £110,000
🎯 The Opportunity
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and scaling a market-leading clinical research platform used by organisations worldwide.
You'll work across backend services, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and selected front-end functionality, helping deliver highly secure, scalable, and reliable solutions that support healthcare innovation on a global scale.
This is a hands-on engineering role with significant influence and ownership, offering the opportunity to contribute to both product evolution and long-term technical strategy.
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🛠️ What You'll Be Doing
🚀 Software Engineering
🔹 Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs
🔹 Building, enhancing and maintaining cloud-native applications
🔹 Delivering features from concept through to deployment and optimisation
🔹 Developing secure, high-performance software solutions
🔹 Integrating third-party platforms and external services
🔹 Supporting both backend and front-end development initiatives where required
🏗️ Architecture & Technical Strategy
🔹 Contributing to platform architecture and technical roadmaps
🔹 Driving engineering best practices and coding standards
🔹 Improving application scalability, performance and reliability
🔹 Identifying opportunities to simplify systems and reduce technical complexity
🔹 Supporting key architectural and technology decisions
🤝 Collaboration & Leadership
🔹 Working closely with Product, QA, Engineering and DevOps teams
🔹 Participating in code reviews and technical discussions
🔹 Mentoring and supporting fellow engineers
🔹 Championing a culture of quality, innovation and continuous improvement
🔹 Producing clear technical documentation and API specifications
💻 What We're Looking For
Core Experience
✔ Strong experience developing production-grade APIs
✔ Commercial experience building applications using Python
✔ Strong expertise with FastAPI
✔ Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL
✔ Experience integrating external APIs and third-party services
✔ Strong understanding of automated testing practices
✔ Experience working with Docker and containerised deployments
✔ Proven success within Agile software engineering environments
✔ Experience delivering scalable, customer-facing software products
Technical Skills
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Ideally You'll Have Experience With:
☁️ Microsoft Azure
⚙️ CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
🔒 Secure software development, authentication and authorisation
📊 Monitoring, observability and performance optimisation
🏗️ Distributed systems and modern application architecture
📘 OpenAPI and API-first development
🗄️ Database design, schema management and migrations
🐍 FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy and Alembic
⭐ Bonus Points If You Have
🎨 Commercial front-end development experience with React.js
OR⚡ Commercial backend development experience with C# /.NET
🏥 Experience within Healthcare, MedTech, HealthTech, Life Sciences or other regulated environments
📈 Experience working within fast-growing SaaS or product-led technology organisations
🌍 Experience scaling cloud-native applications supporting international users
🎁 What's In It For You?
💷 Up to £110,000 salary
🏡 Fully remote working anywhere within the UK
🚀 Significant influence over platform architecture and engineering decisions
📚 Ongoing learning, development and career progression
🌎 Opportunity to work on technology making a real difference to healthcare outcomes
💡 Challenging technical problems within a modern engineering environment
🤝 Collaborative, supportive and highly capable engineering team
📈 Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding global business
📢 Ready To Build Technology That Matters?
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with genuine real-world impact.
If you're excited by modern cloud technologies, scalable software architecture, and the opportunity to help accelerate medical innovation worldwide, we'd love to hear from you.
🚀 Apply today and help shape the future of clinical research technology.
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