Software Engineer

Software Engineer | Leeds | Medtech | Hybrid, 2 days in office | £40,000-£60,000 DOE

About the Role

We're supporting a growing med-tech company in Leeds that builds secure, patient-focused digital health platforms used across the NHS and wider healthcare sector.

The team is modernising its technology, strengthening its PHP/Laravel backend while expanding its front-end capability using React.js. This role offers the opportunity to work across both backend and frontend components, contributing directly to software that improves patient outcomes and clinical workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using PHP (Laravel)
• Build and maintain high-quality, scalable front-end features using React.js
• Implement and consume RESTful APIs
• Collaborate on cloud-based solutions using AWS or Azure
• Work with clinical data standards such as FHIR, HL7, and SNOMED
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile ceremonies
• Ensure high standards of performance, security, and reliability in a regulated healthcare environment

Tech Environment

• Backend: PHP (Laravel)
• Frontend: React.js
• Databases: MySQL / PostgreSQL
• Cloud & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines
• Standards: FHIR, HL7, SNOMED CT (training available)

What We're Looking For

• Solid commercial experience with PHP and Laravel
• Experience with React.js for frontend development
• Strong understanding of API development and relational databases
• Exposure to cloud platforms or containerisation is a bonus
• Passion for building technology that improves healthcare and patient outcomes

Benefits

Hybrid working, meaningful work in the health-tech space, ongoing training, exposure to modern cloud and healthcare interoperability standards, and excellent career progression.

Software Engineer | Leeds | Medtech | Hybrid, 2 days in office | £40,000-£60,000 DOE

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