Engineering & Science - Senior Software Engineering

Elekta
Crawley, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 53K

Job location

Remote
Crawley, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
.NET
API
HTML5
Automation of Tests
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
CSS
Cloud Computing
Databases
Continuous Integration
Data Systems
Software Design Patterns
PostgreSQL
Open Source Technology
Scrum
Service-Oriented Architecture
Software Engineering
Web Application Frameworks
Backend
Event Driven Architecture
Angular
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Front End Software Development
Asynchronous Programming
Api Design
REST
gRPC
Docker
Microservices

Job description

  • Design and develop containerised services in a service-oriented architecture using Docker, Kubernetes, REST APIs, and Azure.
  • Contribute across the full stack, including distributed event-driven systems.
  • Collaborate in a high-performing scrum team to deliver robust, high-quality solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers and influence architectural and delivery practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and enhance cloud and on-premises services that power Elekta's healthcare solutions.
  • Design and implement APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, compatibility, and performance.
  • Contribute to full-stack development, from modern web UIs to backend services and data solutions.
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines and work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps to streamline delivery.
  • Apply cross-functional skills in development and test automation to ensure high-quality solutions.
  • Collaborate, share knowledge, and drive innovation that makes a difference for healthcare professionals and patients.

Requirements

We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers - healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities., * Bachelor's degree in computer science (or equivalent experience).

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with .NET (C#) and modern frameworks.
  • Strong skills in building APIs and microservices (REST, gRPC) and working with databases (PostgreSQL).
  • Frontend experience with Angular, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar).
  • Familiarity with open-source tools, cloud platforms, and infrastructure automation.
  • Understanding of software design patterns, asynchronous programming, and event-driven systems.
  • Experience in regulated industries (healthcare preferred), cybersecurity best practices, and observability tools desired.

Benefits & conditions

In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. In addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.

  • Work Pattern (you are required to work from the Crawley HQ 4 days a week with 1-day WFH)
  • Up to 25 paid vacation days (plus bank holidays)
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Attractive Employer Pension Contribution Package
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Onsite subsidized restaurant, offering budget-friendly dining
  • Love electric (Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme)

About the company

At Elekta, we believe every individual deserves access to the best cancer care. That's why we're committed to developing innovative solutions that make precision radiation therapy and radiosurgery more effective, efficient, and accessible. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, we invite you to bring your expertise and energy to our team.

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