Location: London or Cambridge UK
Employment Type: Full Time
Reporting to: CTO
At Motilent, we are on a mission to change how we see the gut. Founded in 2014, we use the latest in medical imaging science to create tools for clinicians that lead to better patient outcomes in chronic gut conditions such as Crohn’s disease. We follow an audited ISO 13485 Quality Management System.
Having secured further funding, we are seeking to further grow our tech team with passionate and self-motivated individuals who have experience working within or leading commercially-driven teams.
As a successful applicant you will have the opportunity to work alongside world-leading experts to define and develop a new cutting-edge clinical product which will impact on patient care both within the NHS as well as globally. As the technical owner of this product, you will, (with the support of a project manager), need to define a robust architecture and tech stack, while understanding deeply the needs and requirements of the end users in the clinic. You will need to carefully identify product milestones and engineering resources required to achieve them. Once resources are committed to your milestones, you will oversee progress, delivery and product releases.
Responsibilities
- Ability to work from a clean slate on a new clinical product with domestic & global impact to improve patient outcomes.
- Define and communicate a robust architecture and tech stack.
- Ownership of all technical decisions relating to the product.
- Close working relationship with regulatory, science and clinical experts.
- Definition, risk assessment and prioritization of all tehnical work in the product.
- Product software development including analysis, architecture and design, development, testing and all associated documentation
- Caring that the code quality of the software system implementation is aligned with Motilent coding standards and practices
- Research, investigation and prototyping of new technologies
- Collaborating with other team members including regular communication of progress of tasks
- Eager and self-motivated to learn and assist others in improving how we develop software
- Support and maintenance activities for software issues
- Pursue learning and self-development and sharing of knowledge with others
Prior experience: >5 years as a (senior) engineer within a commercial enterprise with evidence of keen problem-solving skills and able to use initiative to solve technical challenges
Academic background: degree in a numerate discipline with a sound mathematical base. (or equivalent courses)
Coding skills: Expert working knowledge of at least {C#, Java or C++} working knowledge of at least 1 other higher level language {e.g. python, typescript, javascript}
Areas of commercial expertise (at least 2 of): web services, image processing algorithms, DICOM, medical imaging, cloud computing, web based UI frameworks, UI design patterns and architecture for highly interactive applications, performance code
Project management: Ideally worked under a formal quality system, able to take user needs and drill down into detailed, risk-assessed, technical specifications, verification and validation activities. Assemble work into coherent milestones. Proven ability to work to deadlines individually and as part of a team
Leadership experience: Ideally led or managed software engineers on commercial projects.
Benefits
- Work with world leading clinical experts in the gastrointestinal field
- Have your software delpoyed to clinical instiutions in the UK helping patients manage their conditions
- Engineer robust, high quality software. With the time to do things property.
- 35h working week
- Pension scheme
- Competitive salary
- 25d paid holiday + bank holidays
- Remote working options within the UK
- Share option sheme
- Budget and time for learning on the job
- Your choice of company laptop
What is Motilent’s company culture?
Motilent aims to deliver quantitative tools into day-to-day clincial practice for GI diagnosis and treatment response. We achieve this through close cooperation with: clincial experts and institutions throughout the world,transitioning cutting-edge science into robust, reliable clinical products, recruiting engineers and specialists that want to make an impact in the medical space, be proud of their work and the benefit it has to the UK and beyond. We want to get the most of your expertise during working hours by providing a challenging and worthwhile investment of your time. We will provide opportunities to take new responsibility and learn with us as we grow. We are a small company, your voice will be heard and your talents and efforts make a direct impact on company success with the concomitant financial rewards. We want to offer a place where, in a few years, you can say I learned, I took responisibility, we did that, it’s cool and worthwhile.
NOTE: No Recuiters or Agencies Please!