Location
Finsbury Square, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Back-end Engineer (contract)
Opus have partnered with an cutting-edge AI focused HealthTech start-up with a mission-driven culture and ethical AI approach. The successful candidate will be making a real impact to patient care outcomes.
Contract Specifics:
Rate: £400 per day, Outside IR35
Duration: 3 months
Start date: ASAP, Immediate starter
Working Patterns: Full-time, 1 day p/w in London-offices.
Essential:
Confident working across data infrastructure, distributed systems, APIS and AI-services
Proven experience in building/designing scalable backend services
Strong experience building and maintaining APIs (REST, GraphQL and/or gRPC).
Knowledge of Docker and AWS (ideally in a recent project)
Essential - must have strong coding skills in Python, Typescript, Node and SQL.Nice to have:
Docker, ECS, Kubernetes or similar container platform experience
Familiarity with Django frameworks and IaC (e.g. Terraform)
Experience wi...
Opus have partnered with an cutting-edge AI focused HealthTech start-up with a mission-driven culture and ethical AI approach. The successful candidate will be making a real impact to patient care outcomes.
Contract Specifics:
Rate: £400 per day, Outside IR35
Duration: 3 months
Start date: ASAP, Immediate starter
Working Patterns: Full-time, 1 day p/w in London-offices.
Essential:
Confident working across data infrastructure, distributed systems, APIS and AI-services
Proven experience in building/designing scalable backend services
Strong experience building and maintaining APIs (REST, GraphQL and/or gRPC).
Knowledge of Docker and AWS (ideally in a recent project)
Essential - must have strong coding skills in Python, Typescript, Node and SQL.Nice to have:
Docker, ECS, Kubernetes or similar container platform experience
Familiarity with Django frameworks and IaC (e.g. Terraform)
Experience wi...