Join a small, high-impact product team leveraging cutting-edge AI to bridge the gap between lifespan and healthspan. As a Senior Engineer, you will build and evolve the backend systems powering both direct-to-consumer and B2B health platforms. You'll work across a modern Ruby on Rails and TypeScript stack to deliver clinical insights at scale.
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Senior Software Engineer at Thriva Limited
Thriva Limited is on a mission to close the gap between lifespan and healthspan. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their London-based team and leverage AI-driven workflows to build the future of personalized healthcare. If you are a Rails expert who thrives in a high-autonomy, impact-driven environment, this is your chance to build products that help people live better for longer.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Thriva Limited
Thriva Limited - Personalized health-tech platform scaling proactive at-home testing.
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design and evolve scalable backend architectures using Ruby on Rails to support complex clinical data and asynchronous messaging systems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with designers and product managers to shape product outcomes and proactively solve ambiguous technical challenges.
- Implement modular, well-tested code across the stack while exploring AI-assisted development workflows to increase team velocity and impact.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses 5+ years of commercial software experience with deep expertise in Ruby on Rails and designing production-grade backend systems.
- Demonstrates a pragmatic, action-oriented mindset with the ability to break down complex problems into modular, maintainable code using RSpec or Jest.
- Shows curiosity for modern frontend frameworks like Vue3 or Nuxt and an active interest in staying ahead with AI-driven development tools.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Work at the forefront of health-tech using AWS Bedrock and Langfuse to integrate AI-driven insights into personalized patient health journeys.
- Join a collaborative, high-autonomy environment that biases toward action, utilizing modern tooling like Terraform, Kubernetes, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Enjoy a wellness-focused culture including a monthly £100 Thriva credit, an annual "treat yourself" budget, and a well-equipped central London office.
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Meet Jack
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How does this work?
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If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.