Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software EngineerHealth Tech | Fully Remote (UK) | Up to £110,000 + Excellent BenefitsBuild Technology That Improves LivesWhat if your next engineering role wasn't just another SaaS platform?What if the systems you designed, the APIs you built, and the architectural decisions you made directly supported better healthcare outcomes around the world?HireQ Talent is partnered with a rapidly growing Health Tech company whose platform is helping transform how healthcare organisations operate across Europe and North America. Following significant growth, they're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to play a key role in shaping the future of their technology platform.This is an opportunity to join a highly talented engineering team where your ideas matter, your technical expertise is valued, and your work has genuine real-world impact.Why Engineers Join✅ Work on products that genuinely make a difference✅ Fully remote anywhere within the UK✅ Up to £110,000 salary✅ High-growth, international technology business✅ Influence architecture and technical strategy✅ Modern cloud-native environment✅ Collaborative engineering culture✅ Clear progression and development opportunities✅ Strong focus on quality, innovation and engineering excellenceThe RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be involved in far more than feature development.You'll help design, build and scale a sophisticated platform used by organisations globally, working across backend services, APIs, cloud infrastructure and selected frontend components.You'll contribute to technical direction, support architectural decisions, and help ensure the platform remains secure, scalable and highly performant as the business continues to grow internationally.What You'll Be Working OnEngineering & Product DevelopmentBuilding scalable backend services and APIsDeveloping and enhancing cloud-native applicationsDelivering features from design through to production deploymentIntegrating external systems and third-party platformsWriting secure, well-tested and maintainable codeSupporting full product lifecycle developmentContributing across both backend and frontend projects where requiredArchitecture & Technical DirectionHelping shape platform architecture and long-term technical strategyDriving engineering standards and best practicesImproving system performance, scalability and reliabilityReducing technical debt and simplifying complex systemsSupporting key technology selection and architectural decisionsTeam CollaborationWorking closely with Product Managers, QA Engineers and DevOps teamsParticipating in technical reviews and architecture discussionsMentoring fellow engineers and sharing knowledgeChampioning a culture of continuous improvementProducing clear technical documentation and API specificationsWhat We're Looking ForEssential Skills & ExperienceYou will ideally bring:Strong commercial experience developing production-grade APIsExtensive Python development experienceExcellent knowledge of FastAPIStrong PostgreSQL expertiseExperience integrating external APIs and servicesSolid understanding of automated testing strategiesExperience building and deploying containerised applications using DockerProven experience working within Agile environmentsA track record of delivering scalable software products used by real customersTech EnvironmentYou'll likely have experience with many of the following:PythonFastAPIPostgreSQLPydanticSQLAlchemyAlembicDockerMicrosoft AzureCI/CD pipelinesOpenAPIDistributed systemsModern application architectureMonitoring and observability toolingAuthentication and authorisation frameworksExtra CreditWhile not essential, we'd love to see experience in any of the following:⭐ React.js and modern frontend engineering⭐ C# /.NET development⭐ Healthcare, MedTech or regulated industries⭐ High-growth SaaS organisations⭐ Building globally distributed cloud platforms⭐ Scaling products serving international usersWhat Success Looks LikeWithin your first year you'll have:Delivered meaningful platform enhancements used by customers globallyInfluenced architectural decisions and engineering standardsHelped drive scalability and performance improvementsBecome a trusted technical voice within the engineering teamContributed to the next phase of growth for a market-leading HealthTech platformWhat's On Offer?Salary: Up to £110,000Location: Fully Remote (UK)Benefits: Comprehensive package including learning and development opportunitiesCulture: Collaborative, ambitious and engineering-ledImpact: Technology that directly supports better healthcare outcomes worldwideInterested?If you're an experienced Software Engineer looking for a role where you can tackle complex technical challenges, influence technical direction, and build products that genuinely matter, we'd love to speak with you.Apply today and help shape the future of healthcare technology. 🚀HireQ Talent - Connecting exceptional engineers with exceptional technology companies.