Backend Engineer (Java) - Up to £60k
Job Description
Backend Engineer (Java, Spring)
HealthTech Startup
Hybrid-Remote: City of London (1-2 days per week)
£55,000 - £60,000
Did you know conditions like Dementia and Parkinson’s disease affect millions globally, yet care is still largely reactive?
We’re working with a pioneering startup changing that.
This team is building the world’s most advanced neurological monitoring platform turning everyday smartphones into clinically validated tools that provide real-time insights to clinicians and care teams.
Already live with the NHS and expanding across the US, their technology enables:
- Earlier intervention
- Better patient outcomes
- Greater confidence for both clinicians and families
With a 50/50 gender-balanced team and strong technical leadership, they’re now looking to make a key backend hire as they scale thoughtfully
This is a Backend Product Engineer position with real ownership. You’ll join a small, high-calibre team where:
- You’ll touch everything, from core backend systems to product features
- Work closely with product and leadership
- Help scale a platform already being used in real-world healthcare settings
Tech Stack includes:
- Java 21, Spring (core to the interview process), AWS, microservices, Terraform
What They’re Looking For
- 2-4 years’ experience (likely your 2nd company)
- Strong foundations in Java and Spring
- Background in a startup, scale-up or fast-paced environment
- Degree in a STEM subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, etc.), ideally from a top university
- Excellent communication skills. You’ll work with technical & non-technical stakeholders
- Someone who genuinely cares about the mission
Why Join?
- Be part of a mission tackling some of the most complex challenges in healthcare
- Join at a stage where your impact is visible and immediate
- Collaborate with a tight-knit, high-quality team
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