Senior Full Stack Engineer

About Numan 

Founded in 2018, we’ve already grown to be a 200+ team distributed across the globe united by a singular mission: empowering people to take control of their health.

Numan is transforming health: we’ve built a cutting-edge platform that integrates diagnostics, medication, supplements, digital programmes, and doctor consultations. Giving people the tools they need to shake off inertia, seize control of their health, and make the most of it. 

To deliver on our transformative mission, we are guided by our 5 company values: 

• Patients first.

• Deliver sustainable results at speed.

• Own the quality.

• Succeed together.

• Care deeply.

Backed by top-tier investors, Numan is already having a positive impact on hundreds of thousands of patients here in the UK, and we want you to help us deliver this mission!

The role

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our motivated and growing team. We are a fast-moving, agile team made up of experienced engineers that take pride in our work. You will be involved in the development of the next generation of Numan products and have a direct impact on shaping the future of the company.

You’ll be:

• Instrumental in building a health platform that helps our patients take better care of themselves.
• Hands-on with coding, best practices, appropriate tools and technologies. We are currently using Python/Django and TypeScript/Node.js in the backend, and TypeScript/Next.js in the frontend.
• Mentoring and guiding less experienced colleagues to help them up their game and become better engineers.
• Contributing towards building a positive team culture and proactively identifying opportunities and action plans.
• Guiding technical projects by working closely with our designers, product managers and marketers.
• Working with other parts of the business in clarifying requirements at the onset of projects and suggesting different and relevant technical approaches or solutions.
• Participating in hiring activities for growing talent in your team.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Wants to build products that can truly have a fundamental positive impact on people's lives.
• Has experience in designing, developing and consuming web APIs.
• Is experienced working with distributed systems and building modern, scalable web applications.
• Is a strong Backend Engineer working with languages and frameworks such as Node.js, Express, Python, Django or Rails.
• Has worked with modern JS frameworks (React, Next.js, TypeScript, Nuxt, Vue etc.)
• Is experienced with database systems, relational and non-relational.
• Is used to working with agile development methodologies with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Has incredible attention to detail and cares deeply about the end product.

Our benefits include...

📈  -  Share options.

🏖  -  25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (increasing to 30 the longer you stay with Numan). 

🩺  -  Health insurance with Vitality.

🧸  -  Enhanced maternity and parental leave. 

💼  -  Employee assistance programme (access to therapy, financial planning and discounts).

⚖️  -  Generous pension (includes both employee and employer contributions).

💻  -  Flexible working options, including a dog friendly office in Farringdon. 

📚  -  Personal training and development budget via Learnerbly. 

👟  -  Wellhub membership, giving you access to over 2,000 locations in the UK. 

☕️  -  Free office snacks including breakfast items, soft drinks, tea and coffee.

🚲  -  Cycle to work scheme.

%   -  Discount to Numan products for your friends and family.

🤲  -  Paid volunteering days. 

📅  -  An additional 2 weeks off once you reach your 5th anniversary with Numan.

Diversity at Numan

At Numan, people are at the heart of who we are. We recognise and value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals from all backgrounds bring.

We promote innovation and creativity, enabling us to tackle things from various viewpoints and are committed to equal opportunities and continuously strive to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, heard, and valued.

Embracing diversity isn't just our goal; it's our strength, driving us towards a more inclusive future.