Senior Software Engineer (Elixir - open to Functional programming or Ruby backgrounds)

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team in London. This hybrid role offers the chance to work on a greenfield project using Elixir and modern cloud technologies, impacting healthcare positively. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Elixir or functional programming languages, and a passion for making a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in a software engineering role.
• Strong fundamentals in software engineering are essential.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to building an application in Elixir with modern cloud architecture.
• Promoting best practices and helping build a world-class team and product.

Skills

Elixir

Clojure

Scala

Erlang

Ruby

OOP

Functional Programming

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Senior Software Engineer (Elixir - open to Functional programming or Ruby backgrounds), London

Client:

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

16.05.2025

Expiry Date:

30.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer - Learn Elixir - £100k+

London – Hybrid/3 days a week onsite

This company is revolutionising the healthcare industry by building a software platform that utilises AI. This platform serves as a central ecosystem for health professionals and patients, impacting healthcare daily.

The team is expanding following recent investment, and this greenfield project involves building the platform from scratch. They are seeking developers experienced in Elixir or eager to learn Elixir, with experience in languages like Clojure, Scala, Erlang, or Ruby. This is a unique opportunity for professionals passionate about learning new technologies.

The Role

You will excel in small team environments, contributing to building an application in Elixir with modern cloud architecture. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will promote best practices and help build a world-class team and product.

Enthusiasts will have the chance to work extensively with Elixir, focusing on high-reliability engineering and architecting integrations interfacing with millions of hardware infrastructures.

The healthcare software sector needs modernization, and this company aims to lead that change.

Skills:

• Strong experience in Elixir, Liveview, and Phoenix is preferred; experience in OOP and functional languages like Clojure, Scala, Erlang, or Ruby is also valuable.
• Minimum of 10 years in a software engineering role.
• Growth mindset and strong fundamentals in software engineering are essential.
• A passion for making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.

This role is hybrid, based onsite in London. If you seek a meaningful mission where you can make an impact, this is the opportunity for you!