Backend AI Engineer – Diagnostic HealthTech

Vecta.co; Greater London; Hybrid; NOK 622,200 - 871,080; Full time

Job summary

Major UK Grocery Retailer is seeking an AI Engineer to develop the backend systems that power diagnostic models. In this role, you will build APIs and data pipelines, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards while optimising for performance in critical applications.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of backend engineering experience, strong skills in Python, and familiarity with cloud infrastructure. Join us to make a significant impact in health technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building production systems.
• Hands-on experience with ML model serving and inference optimisation.
• Familiar with Python and modern backend frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the backend infrastructure that serves diagnostic AI models in production.
• Design APIs and integration layers connecting AI systems with hospital PACS and EHR systems.
• Optimise model inference for latency and throughput.

Skills

Backend systems engineering

ML model serving

Python

Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)

Containerisation

Job description

Major UK Grocery Retailer is seeking an AI Engineer to develop the backend systems that power diagnostic models. In this role, you will build APIs and data pipelines, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards while optimising for performance in critical applications.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of backend engineering experience, strong skills in Python, and familiarity with cloud infrastructure. Join us to make a significant impact in health technology.