Senior Full Stack Python Engineer

Healthtech Ltd
Manchester, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£110,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

.NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology User Authentication Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Code Review Database Design
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DevOps Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Performance Tuning Software Engineering SQLAlchemy Systems Integration Openapi ReactJS Software Application Programming Backend Fastapi Front End Software Development Api Design Meditech Docker Web Api

Job description

Senior Full Stack Python Engineer Remote Anywhere in the UK | Up to £110,000 + Exceptional Benefits Package Build Technology That’s Changing Lives Most engineering roles promise impact. This one actually delivers it. HireQ Talent are 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providers, and pharmaceutical organisations accelerate the development of life-changing treatments by replacing manual, outdated processes with modern technology.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 Stack Python 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 OpportunityAs a Senior Full Stack Python 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. ️ 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 ForCore 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 SkillsIdeally 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

Requirements

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 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 Full Stack Python 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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