Staff Product Engineer (Backend)

A healthcare technology company that develops software for patient-healthcare team communication, used by 98% of NHS GP practices in England.
$100,000 - $125,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
8+ years of experience
Healthcare · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Product Engineer (Backend)

Accurx is revolutionizing healthcare communication in the UK, with their software already being used by 98% of NHS GP practices in England. They're seeking a Staff Product Engineer (Backend) to play a crucial role in shaping their product and platform's future. This position involves working with modern technologies like C# (.NET Core), Kubernetes, and React, while leading architectural decisions across a product group of 15-20 engineers.

The role demands a strategic thinker who can drive architectural excellence, champion product engineering at scale, and influence multiple teams. You'll be responsible for ensuring platform scalability, maintaining engineering standards, and mentoring team members. The position offers a unique opportunity to directly impact healthcare communication while working with cutting-edge technologies.

Working in their Shoreditch office (minimum 3 days per week), you'll enjoy competitive compensation including share options, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture that values continuous learning. The company maintains strong user connections through regular GP practice visits and focuses on making healthcare staff happier and patients healthier.

This is an ideal role for an experienced engineer who combines technical expertise with leadership skills and wants to make a meaningful impact in healthcare technology. The position offers significant growth opportunities and the chance to shape the future of healthcare communication in the UK.

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Responsibilities For Staff Product Engineer (Backend)

  • Drive architectural excellence across product group
  • Champion product engineering mindset at scale
  • Influence multiple teams and identify technical challenges
  • Raise the bar for engineering quality through code reviews and best practices
  • Mentor and grow engineering talent
  • Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices
  • Define and drive architectural vision and technical strategy
  • Ensure platform scalability and reliability

Requirements For Staff Product Engineer (Backend)

TypeScript
React
  • Experience in C#, C++ or Java
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, API design, and cloud services
  • Familiarity with modern frontend tools like React and TypeScript
  • Experience designing scalable, reliable architectures
  • Ability to align multiple teams toward cohesive solutions
  • Strong collaboration with product managers and designers
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers
  • Expertise in raising engineering standards
  • Skilled in debugging and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
  • Clear communication skills

Benefits For Staff Product Engineer (Backend)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • £80,000 worth of share options
  • £600 flexible benefits budget
  • Private health insurance options
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Annual learning & development budget
  • Free healthy breakfasts, snacks and lunches
  • Prayer, meditation and breastfeeding room
  • Working abroad policy
  • In-house chef

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