Lead Software Engineer (Health-Tech)

Lead Software Engineer (React)

Hybrid London or Belfast offices

£90,000 to £110,000 + equity

Neulinx are partnered with a fast growing health tech company that is reshaping how clinical knowledge is accessed at the point of care. They’ve just secured significant Series A funding and are now scaling their engineering organisation, starting with a senior hire to lead their entire web function.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants ownership, influence and the chance to build a product that has real day to day impact for clinicians.

The Role

As Lead Software Engineer (Head of Web), you’ll take full technical ownership of the web platform. You’ll set the direction for front end architecture, drive best practice and still be hands on writing high quality React and TypeScript code. You’ll work closely with engineering teams across mobile and backend, help shape the technical roadmap and play a key role in taking the platform into its next phase of scale.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading the architecture, development and deployment of the web application

• Delivering clean, scalable, reliable code using React and TypeScript

• Identifying and reducing tech debt, improving performance and strengthening platform stability

• Ensuring smart code sharing across teams where it makes sense

• Owning engineering standards: reviews, testing, CI/CD, documentation, security

• Mentoring engineers and contributing to a strong, thoughtful engineering culture

• Partnering with leadership to ensure the platform supports product and business goals

What you’ll bring

• 5 plus years as a software engineer

• Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript

• Experience building and maintaining production web applications

• A genuine sense of ownership with a track record of delivering complex projects

• Strong architectural thinking and solid problem solving skills

Nice to have

• AWS experience

• GraphQL knowledge

• Tailwind CSS exposure

• Experience in health tech or another regulated industry

• Understanding of accessibility, compliance and security frameworks

What’s on offer

• High autonomy and real influence over the platform’s technical future

• Flexibility, trust and a genuinely collaborative team

• The chance to work on a product used by clinicians globally

• Equity plus a strong benefits package including full medical cover and all equipment provided

If you’d like to chat about the role or see the full brief, reach out directly and upload the latest copy of you CV.