Posted 21 July, 2026
Back-end Engineer (contract)
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
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: \n
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- Confident working across data infrastructure, distributed systems, APIS and AI-services \n
- Proven experience in building/designing scalable backend services \n
- Strong experience building and maintaining APIs (REST, GraphQL and/or gRPC). \n
- Knowledge of Docker and AWS (ideally in a recent project) \n
- Essential - must have strong coding skills in Python, Typescript, Node and SQL. \n
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- Docker, ECS, Kubernetes or similar container platform experience \n
- Familiarity with Django frameworks and IaC (e.g. Terraform) \n
- Experience with the deploying and operating ML or AI systems in production. \n
