Software Integration Engineer - United Kingdom

Your mission

At Alertive we're driven ​to improve communication for critical healthcare workers and ​reduce the burden of ​administration for ​them. Our target user base of over 1.5 million staff in the UK treats over 1 million patients every 36 hours.

Compensation

Salary - up to £50k (dependant on experience)

Your profile

Become a part of Alertive's dynamic team as our Software Integration Engineer! Weave together cutting-edge technologies to create seamless user experiences and accelerate the value we deliver to our users. Your work will directly impact our rapid growth and help us positively impact the delivery of urgent care within the NHS.

You will work directly with customers and our technical Co-CEO to quickly understand their greatest key challenges and opportunities, and design and implement solutions to meet their requirements. You will also have the opportunity to work alongside our world-leading partners including Apple, Palantir, GE and Oracle to name a few and have the support of an incredibly talented engineering team.

If you thrive on problem-solving, working in a fast-paced start-up environment and want to make a real difference, this is the role for you.

Duties

• Design comprehensive Software Integration solutions to connect a variety of internal and external systems, ensuring seamless data flow
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand integration needs and translate them into technical designs
• Develop integration code, components, and interfaces using relevant programming languages and technologies
• Manage and deploy integrations to various environments (development, testing, production)
• Create and execute thorough test plans to verify integrations function as intended
• Troubleshoot integration issues, debugging, and optimising performance
• Maintain clear technical documentation for integration processes, dependencies, and troubleshooting guides
• Proactively engage with customers to understand their integration needs and challenges, driving solution development
• Work closely with our partners to build eloquent integrations to their systems and services
• Willingness and interest to travel as needed to client sites all across the UK

Key Responsibilities

• Keep abreast of the latest integration technologies, tools, and methodologies to ensure Alertive maintains a cutting-edge approach
• Work closely with engineering, operations, and customer success teams to ensure integrations align with overall business goals
• Apply a creative and solutions-oriented mindset to resolve complex integration challenges
• Prioritise data security and consistency throughout all integration processes
• Be ready to rapidly adapt and adjust integration strategies to stay in sync with the fast-paced startup environment

What we are looking for:

• Industry experience working with multiple programming languages
• A deep understanding of security principles and the ability to apply this to every level of work
• Industry experience working with a variety of database platforms
• Industry experience working with cloud solutions such as AWS
• A natural curiosity to learn, improve and re-think
• Someone who is comfortable asking challenging questions and getting to the bottom of the problem
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and someone who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including NHS stakeholders
• Someone who is highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail
• Someone who is motivated beyond the net outcome we are looking to achieve and comfortable working in a constantly evolving environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with customers and users

What we’d really like (But not essential):

• A deep understanding of the AWS ecosystem
• Experience working with XMPP and ejabberd
• Experience working with Erlang and/or Elixir
• A degree-level qualification in the field of Computer Science of similar
• Experience working within the healthcare industry

Why us?

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge software products
• A chance to make a real impact on healthcare
• A fun and supportive work environment
• The ability to work from anywhere in the UK
• Competitive salary and benefits package including private healthcare, an attractive pension and life insurance cover, and other perks, including health and wellness support, retail offers, discounts and more

UK-based remote with monthly company in-person events

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: Remote