Senior Full Stack Web Developer

OrganOx; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical device company in Oxford is seeking a Senior Full Stack Web Developer to lead projects and collaborate with both internal and outsourced teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in full-stack development, including .Net and React. This role emphasizes problem-solving and teamwork while contributing to innovative organ transplantation solutions. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, along with a supportive work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement plans

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• At least seven years of experience in a professional commercial team.
• Expertise in safety-critical system preferred.
• Comfortable with Agile, Scrum, and Test Driven Development.

Responsibilities

• Coding and software design to fulfil defined requirements.
• Front-end web development including React, Typescript, HTML, CSS.
• Back-end development including APIs and database management.
• Engage in daily stand-ups and design-reviews.
• Assist in refining requirements with Business Analyst.

Skills

Full-stack development including Microsoft tools/platforms

Web and cloud technologies

Excellent problem-solving skills

Teamwork and organization skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or STEM subject

Tools

.Net

React

SQL Server

Job description

ABOUT ORGANOX:

OrganOx is an innovative, fast-paced, global medical device company with a mission to save lives by making every donated organ count. We are a commercial stage organ technology company, spun out of the University of Oxford in 2008, committed to improving transplantation outcomes throughout the world. The company’s first product, the OrganOx metra normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) system for liver transplantation, has been used to support more than 5,000 liver transplant operations globally.

Position Summary

The Senior Full Stack Web Developer will be a key internal resource in the Digital department and will deliver on projects to build research tools and production solutions to dovetail with outsourced development teams while being an asset to the specialist design and development work conducted in-house.

This is a hands-on role requiring problem solving across the full stack, suiting engineers experienced in web and backend development with multiple languages and frameworks including .Net and React.

Listed below are the major responsibilities of the role and a brief description of some of the key tasks to be performed. This list is not totally exhaustive.

This is an on-site role in Oxford with flexibility.

Major Responsibilities

Under direction from the Digital Architect, the Senior Full Stack Web Developer will be responsible for:

• Coding and software design work to fulfil defined requirements and tasks
• Front-end web development including React, Typescript, HTML, CSS
• Back-end development including APIs and working with multiple database paradigms
• A leading contributor in daily stand-ups, design-reviews and technical documentation
• Engaging with source control and state-of-the-art tooling and developing unit tests
• Sharing in responsibility for code and design reviews while leading by example
• Assisting the Business Analyst and Product Owners in refining requirements and specifications
• Assisting quality control in the adherence to and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Helping ensure that developments are completed on time and to quality standards
• Becoming expert in OrganOx's new developments and understanding their impact on the business and on patients' lives
• Working alongside internal and external development partners
• Adhere to the letter and spirit of OrganOx’s Code of Conduct and all other company policies

Skills & Experience

• A skilled software engineer of at least seven years within a professional commercial team (there is no upper limit on length of experience so long as skills are current)
• Full-stack development, including Microsoft tools/platforms (C#, SQL Server, Azure, JavaScript with React and React Native a real advantage)
• Expertise in web and cloud technologies, security, comms, APIs - ideally in IoT and/or medical devices with experience in safety-critical system preferred
• Know-how in devops, support, configuration management and continuous deployment
• Generalist tendencies with interest and capabilities in other languages/platforms e.g. Android, iOS, Java, Python and professionally skilled in one or more second programming language
• An excellent understanding and ability to promote best-practice software engineering such as Clean Code, SOLID principles, Unit Testing or TDD, Continuous Integration, Microservices
• Comfortable adhering to contemporary development methodologies (such as Agile, Scrum, Test Driven Development) in a professional environment - ideally within a regulated industry
• Other advantageous technical knowledge is in Linux, data science or business intelligence.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to learn new technologies and come up with new solutions.
• A strong team-worker with organization skills and the ability to direct team members
• Excellent communication skills including applying written communication skills to help to develop and maintain technical documentation and SOPs
• An attention to detail and a real concern for quality of work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or above degree in Computer Science or STEM subject or equivalent.

At OrganOx, we value innovation, evidence, integrity, teamwork, respect, and passion. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans. We support work-life balance and provide opportunities for ongoing professional development.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation race, or any other characteristics protected by law.