IT & Software

Senior Backend Engineer

Manual

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this Backend Engineer role you will build scalable systems for a fast-growing Healthtech platform. You will work on customer-facing and internal products, data platforms, and e-commerce capabilities to enable safe, efficient, and widespread diagnosis and treatment support. You’ll own end-to-end delivery from design to production, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive measurable health outcomes. This role offers the chance to shape a high-growth product used by millions and to contribute to a mission-driven healthcare platform.

Responsibilities
  • Develop scalable & reliable systems for core products and data platforms
  • Build core functionality for customer-facing and internal products, e-commerce, and data platforms using modern frameworks
  • Create extensible architectures that enable rapid launch of new products and lines of business
  • Develop and maintain integrations with third-party systems
  • Develop APIs powering web & mobile platforms
  • Own work end-to-end from scoping and design through deployment and operations
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, QAs, product managers, and domain experts
Key requirements
  • Experience building web backends in Node.js/TypeScript or willingness to learn on the job
  • Familiarity with scalable cloud architectures, design patterns and best practices
  • Practical experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Experience with relational databases and search engines
  • Experience with TDD and testable code (unit/integration/performance)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for non-engineering teammates
  • Ability to balance low-level details with big-picture tradeoffs
  • Based in Sofia (BG) for hybrid office presence 3 days/week
  • ownership mindset
  • strong communication
  • team collaboration
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • cloud architectures

Reference: WJ-747_31187581

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