About the company
Our client is a healthcare technology company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a very small engineering group as an early hire, designing backend and data systems from scratch. You will take ownership of projects from start to finish, spotting opportunities on your own and delivering working solutions.
What you'll do
- Build data pipelines that process large volumes of lengthy documents and pull out structured information with language models.
- Design and scale low-latency APIs that handle very high request volumes.
- Translate complex domain criteria into queryable structures and formal logic for deterministic evaluation.
- Own zero-to-one projects end to end, finding high-impact gaps and addressing them without being asked.
- Try out new developer tooling and automation approaches within a small, highly autonomous team.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Between 2 and 6 years of professional backend or data engineering work since graduating, excluding internships.
- Strong Python skills.
- Experience running production systems at scale.
- Experience designing APIs and building high-performance, low-latency services.
- A track record of taking products from nothing to launch.
- A degree in computer science, engineering or mathematics.
- Ability to work on-site five days a week.
- UK right to work or an existing visa that can be transferred.
Bonus points
- Hands-on exposure to systems-level programming languages.
- Background at a trading firm, large technology company, health-tech business or successful startup.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: GBP 120,000 to 200,000 per year
- Equity
Location and work model
- London, United Kingdom
- On-site, 5 days per week in office
- Full-time
Skills Required
- 2 to 6 years of professional backend or data engineering experience after graduation, excluding internships
- Strong Python skills
- Experience running production systems at scale
- Experience designing APIs and building high-performance, low-latency services
- Track record of taking products from initial concept to launch
- Degree in computer science, engineering, or mathematics
- Ability to work on-site five days per week in London
- UK right to work or an existing transferable visa
- Hands-on exposure to systems-level programming languages
- Background at a trading firm, large technology company, health-tech business, or successful startup
What We Do
Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.
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