VOY is a fast growing Healthtech scale-up, aiming to be the healthcare provider that millions of people trust as their partner to a long and healthy life. Our platform allows users to quickly and safely diagnose possible conditions, get treatment and support them afterwards to live a higher quality life. To do this we are building an all in one healthcare platform which brings together world leading medical expertise and technical excellence.
We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our growing global team and contribute to our mission to improve our patients' health and their lives.
Who you are
You have a genuine enthusiasm for software engineering and enjoy finding the right solution to the problem at hand and making practical tradeoffs
You are excited about contributing to a product that can drive positive change to the lives of millions of people around the world
You have strong ownership mindset - “you build it, you run it”
You’re eager to continuously learn, grow and step out of your comfort zone
The idea of working in a successful, high growth startup in a fast paced role excites you
What you will do
Develop scalable & reliable systems
Develop core functionality for our own customer-facing and internal products, systems and data platforms, and e-commerce capabilities using modern frameworks
Develop extensible platforms and architectures that make it possible to quickly and efficiently launch new products and lines of business
Develop and maintain integrations with third-party systems
Develop the APIs powering the web & mobile platforms for our product portfolio
Drive impact in a team environment
You’ll work with other software engineers, designers, QAs, product managers, business stakeholders and domain experts
You’ll drive impact and own your work end-to-end - from scoping & planning, architectural design decisions, implementation and testing, to production deployment and operations.
What we need from you
Experience building web backends in Node.js/Typescript or a willingness to learn on the job
Familiarity with scalable cloud architectures, design patterns and best practices
Practical experience with CI/CD and IaC (Infrastructure-as-code)
Experience with databases & data management practices - relational databases & search engines
Experience with TDD and testable code - unit / integration / performance testing
Great verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple way to non-engineering teammates
Ability to zoom in and out - be comfortable with getting into the relevant low-level details while also making the optimal tradeoffs for achieving the “big picture” goals
This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office
Experience you may have
A degree in CS or equivalent is a plus
Practical experience with building scalable & highly reliable cloud systems that support product used by millions of users around the world 24/7
Familiarity with modern JS frameworks
Experience working in cross functional teams
An eye for user behaviour and design and attention to detail
Please note that this is a hybrid role with a requirement of in office presence, 3 days per week
Skills Required
- Experience building web backends in Node.js/TypeScript or willingness to learn
- Familiarity with scalable cloud architectures, design patterns and best practices
- Practical experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
- Experience with relational databases and search engines
- Experience with TDD and testable code (unit, integration, performance testing)
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work end-to-end ownership (design, implement, test, deploy, operate)
- Hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Practical experience building scalable, highly reliable cloud systems for large user bases
- Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and attention to user behavior/design
What We Do
Voy is a digital healthcare and telehealth company providing personalised, science-backed care through online clinical services, treatments, diagnostics, clinician support, and a companion app. Its offerings cover weight loss, menopause, hair loss, and testosterone-related care, with the mission of making healthcare more personal and supporting people across different stages of life. It serves members across the UK, Germany, and Brazil today.
