Lead Software Engineer

Formula Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health-tech platform is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive technical direction in a growing digital health offering. The role involves full-stack development using modern technologies like Next.js, React Native, and AWS, with opportunities for team leadership and impactful contributions to health technology.

Benefits

Hybrid Working - 2/3 days per week in Central London

Opportunity to make a truly positive impact

Qualifications

• Strong backend experience in Node.js.
• Proven senior level expertise in frontend engineering with React.js & ideally Next.js.
• Experience building products in Health-Tech.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical direction across a large digital health offering.
• Key role in full-stack development of a cross-platform product.
• Help build the team and drive software architecture.

Skills

Node.js

React.js

AWS

Agile

Job description

This range is provided by Formula Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Lead Software Engineer

Health-Tech

Typescript, React, Node, AWS

Central London - Hybrid

We've partnered with a unique health-tech platform who are driving meaningful change in a space currently under-served by technology!

They're on the lookout for a Lead Software Engineer who will be responsible for driving technical direction across a large digital health offering as the company embarks on a major phase of growth.

As a Lead Software Engineer you will play a key role from a technical perspective in the full-stack development of a cross-platform product in a modern stack comprising of Next.js, React Native, Node.js & AWS. You'll also help to build your team and be given the opportunity to drive software architecture!

Required Technical Skills for a Lead Software Engineer:

• Strong backend experience in Node.js
• Proven senior level expertise in frontend engineering with React.js & ideally Next.js - experience with React Native for cross-platform development is also great
• Demonstrable expertise in AWS and related services including EC2, Lamba, S3 etc
• Any experience with AI / LLM integrations is also great to have
• Agile and modern engineering principles with a background in mentoring and team leadership
• Experience building products & working within the Health-Tech/Healthcare space

Package on offer:

• Salary up to £110,000
• Hybrid Working - 2/3 days per week in Central London
• Opportunity to make a truly positive impact!

If you're a Lead Software Engineer looking to join a health-tech on an upwards trajectory, don't hesitate to apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development, Health and Human Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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