Position Overview
As a Software Engineer at HN, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our cutting-edge healthcare solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, utilising your expertise in developing and maintaining web applications and databases using JavaScript, Python and Azure to build robust and scalable applications.
About HN
HN is a data science and software company at the forefront of applied machine learning and population health management. Our ground-breaking product, HN Predict, empowers national healthcare providers to predict adverse health events in individual patients with astonishing accuracy. This innovative solution is a game-changer, enabling health systems to transition from reactive to proactive and preventative care. HN Predict not only eases the burden on acute hospitals but also amplifies the impact of community health programs, empowering patients to take control of their health and well-being.
HN is proud to be the sole provider with a clinically validated and GDPR-compliant solution deployed across multiple integrated care systems. Over the next three years, we are dedicated to expanding our footprint from demonstrator locations in England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to achieve system-wide adoption in these regions and beyond. Our mission is to make a substantial contribution to the sustainability of public health systems, positively impacting the lives of millions of patients.
Key responsibilities/aspects of the role:
· Software Engineering:
o Developing new and existing ReactJS front-end applications and dashboards
o Developing new and existing NestJS back-end applications and services, both CLI and API with PostgreSQL.
o Leverage and Deploy our solution on Azure Cloud infrastructure including Docker
o Integrating our systems with third-party systems, including API’s and other systems hosted by the NHS
· Working at HN:
o Talke a lead in contribute to Agile ceremonies, including scoping, sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, to ensure effective team collaboration and continuous improvement.
o Work with the Project Lead, Software Engineers, Data Science and other key stakeholders to define what good looks like and deliver good products
o Provide technical guidance to less experienced member of staff.
o Work with non-technical people, clinical staff, and other stakeholders to ensure that the features we develop meet or exceed the end users' expectations and deliver true value
o Openly communicate with the team while working remotely, embracing the company's remote-first mindset and working effectively
o Positively engaging with others, collaborating and supporting each other to ensure success
Must have skills/qualifications:
· Considerable JavaScript and ideally TypeScript experience
· Considerable experience working in the Azure Cloud environment
· 3–4 years Full stack experience
· Working in an Agile environment 3 years
· Minimum of 2 year of experience working in an agile environment
· Proficient in version control and the review process (Git & Jira)
· Experience of mentoring less senior staff
· Passion for effecting positive change in society through technology
