Founding Fullstack Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering healthcare technology startup is looking for a Founding Engineer to shape its product direction. In this role, you will be integral to designing and developing solutions that enhance patient care. Join in driving innovation and scalability within the healthcare sector while enjoying a collaborative work environment and a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Impact on product direction

Competitive salary and equity package

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software development with solutions deployed at scale.
• Comfortable with front-end and back-end development technologies.
• Experience in mentoring or leading small teams.

Responsibilities

• Enhance core software to meet user needs and comply with industry standards.
• Establish platform architecture and ensure high-quality code.
• Drive updates based on user feedback.

Skills

Software Development

Cloud Computing

Machine Learning

Team Leadership

Healthcare Technology

UX/UI Design Principles

Tools

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Node.js

AWS

Google Cloud

Azure

SQL

NoSQL

Mobile Development

Wearable Integration

Job description

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I am currently working with an early-stage healthcare technology startup dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative solutions. Their mission is to seamlessly integrate technology into healthcare practices, improving efficiency and patient outcomes.

Role Overview: As a Founding Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our product's direction and significantly impacting the future of healthcare technology. You will collaborate closely with the founding team to design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions, ensuring our platform meets the evolving needs of users, caregivers, and healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Development: Enhance our core software (app/web platform) to meet the evolving needs of users, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
• Collaboration: Align technical development with the broader business vision and user needs alongside the founding team.
• Hands-on Development: Write high-quality, scalable code, contributing across the full stack.
• Tech Strategy Definition: Establish the platform's architecture, selecting the right tools for development, deployment, and scaling.
• User-Centric Design: Design for accessibility and ease of use, ensuring an intuitive experience for users with diverse needs
• Compliance and Security: Uphold industry standards, including data protection regulations, ensuring secure handling of data
• Scalability: Build a resilient platform that can scale with our user base and adapt to shifting healthcare requirements.
• Team Development: As we grow, help recruit and lead a talented tech team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive updates and enhancements based on user feedback and emerging trends in healthcare technology.

Requirements:

• Experience: Proven experience in software development, preferably deploying solutions at scale.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with technologies such as front-end frameworks (React, Next.js) back-end development (TypeScript, Node.js), cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure), databases (SQL and NoSQL), and mobile development (iOS and Android).
• Machine Learning Experience: Practical experience building machine learning models; familiarity with healthcare data is a bonus.
• Leadership: Previous experience mentoring or leading small teams, with an interest in developing the technical side of the business from the ground up.
• Passion for Healthcare Innovation: A deep interest in advancing healthcare technology and patient-centric solutions.
• Bonus Skills: Experience building healthcare apps, EHR, or patient management systems; familiarity with data security standards; knowledge of UX/UI design principles for healthcare; experience with wearable and mobile sensor integration.

What We Offer:

• Impact: As the first engineering hire, you'll have a chance to shape our product's direction and significantly impact the future of healthcare technology
• Compensation: Competitive salary and equity package
• Work Environment: A collaborative and dynamic work environment with a flexible.