Lead Full-Stack Engineer, Digital Health Platform

The Knowledge Transfer Network Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Itecho Health Limited, in partnership with the University of Leeds, is seeking a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to drive the technical development of a next-generation digital rehabilitation platform within a Knowledge Transfer Partnership. This role blends research, innovation and commercial application to improve patient outcomes.

You will lead architecture decisions, oversee end-to-end delivery and collaborate with clinicians, researchers and industry partners to deliver scalable, secure

Qualifications

• Has strong full stack software development experience.
• Is proficient in modern programming languages and web technologies.
• Has experience with cloud-based systems, APIs and database technologies.
• Can take ownership of technical decision-making and project delivery.
• Has excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Enjoys solving complex problems and working in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.
• Has an interest in digital health, healthcare innovation and technology-driven impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and implementation of a cloud-based digital health platform.
• Develop high-quality, scalable and secure software using modern development frameworks and best practices.
• Work across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and system architecture to deployment and maintenance.
• Collaborate with clinicians, researchers and industry partners to translate user needs into technical solutions.
• Integrate APIs, databases and third-party systems where required.
• Ensure software quality through testing, code reviews and continuous improvement practices.
• Support project reporting, documentation and knowledge transfer activities.
• Present progress and outcomes to a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to innovation activities and identify opportunities for future product development.

Skills

Full stack development

Modern languages

Web technologies

Cloud-based systems

APIs & databases

Technical leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Digital health interest

Job description

Itecho Health Limited, in partnership with the University of Leeds, is seeking a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to drive the technical development of a next-generation digital rehabilitation platform within a Knowledge Transfer Partnership. This role blends research, innovation and commercial application to improve patient outcomes.

You will lead architecture decisions, oversee end-to-end delivery and collaborate with clinicians, researchers and industry partners to deliver scalable, secure