Software Engineer (Backend)

With a new injection of funding into the company, we are now looking to significantly grow our product & engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to be a core member of a high-performance team scaling an AI HealthTech company. As a software engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building services that scale for thousands of global users, making key architectural decisions and helping move the product forward. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about tackling complexity and building platforms that can scale through multiple orders of magnitude. ‍About Re:course ‍ The world of healthcare has never been more open to opportunity. At Re:course, our vision is to unleash the potential of the healthcare workforce and transform patient care. We exist to create experiences that change lives. Using our simulation-based skills development platform, clinicians can talk to conversational AI-powered Digital Humans in complex scenarios. By providing instant feedback anytime, anywhere, we support individuals to thrive in real-world settings, while hospitals accelerate staff learning curves to eradicate errors and inequalities in patient care. First founded by a medical doctor and PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Re:course are proud to work with the NHS, MoD, and some of the best medical schools and life sciences companies in the world. Our values sit at the heart of everything we do - we’re obsessive about potential, tenacity, transparency, and performance. What you’ll be doing ‍ Make architectural decisions, design and build high-performance services and APIsAnalyse and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resourcesTake responsibility and collaborate with the data and product teams to continuously improve our product, technology, processes, teamwork and effectivenessWork with machine learning engineers and researchers to build scalable infrastructure and frameworks from experimentation to productionProvide technical leadership, guidance and mentorship for the team ‍ Requirements ‍ 5+ years of experience with Python (or Java) as a software engineer building and shipping production quality codeStrong experience in developing and deploying large-scale high-performance and data-intensive services/APIsExperience with a number of different data storage solutions, SQL, NoSQL and Graph databases, including query performance optimisationExperience designing, building, and deploying production-grade cloud solution architectures in virtualized environments such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWSGood knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes ‍ Nice to have ‍ Hands-on experience with Python web frameworks and their ecosystems such as Celery and others.Experience developing event-driven architecturesUnderstanding of data streaming and messaging frameworksExperience with building scalable machine learning (ML) infrastructures, MLOps tools and techniques to deploy, monitor, and manage continuous model deployment pipelinesExperience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform ‍ About You ‍ Want to grow your career in a fast-paced, low bureaucracy environment.Excellent critical thinking and analysis skills as well as a passion and curiosity for building large-scale high-performance services - we love to explore innovative solutions.A team player - we're a close-knit team with various expertise areas and communication is key for us to deliver an excellent product.Goal-oriented and able to work well under pressure and able to meet strict deadlinesMaintain a professional, enthusiastic and positive attitude contributing to company culture ‍ What we offer ‍ Competitive salary, pension and other incentives where appropriateOpportunity for rapid progression and personal growth29 days paid holiday each yearEquipment budgetFlexible working cultureLearning budgetSpacious city centre office (our own entire floor)Regular company social events & getaways Re:course is an equal opportunities employer and we pride ourselves on having a diverse team. Apply now