Backend Engineer

The Opportunity

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VOY is a fast growing Healthtech scale-up, aiming to be the healthcare provider that millions of people trust as their partner to a long and healthy life. Our platform allows users to quickly and safely diagnose possible conditions, get treatment and support them afterwards to live a higher quality life. To do this we are building an all in one healthcare platform which brings together world leading medical expertise and technical excellence.

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We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our growing global team and contribute to our mission to improve our patients' health and their lives.

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What You’ll Do

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Develop scalable & reliable systems

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• Develop core functionality for our own customer-facing and internal products, systems and data platforms, and e-commerce capabilities using modern frameworks
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• Develop extensible platforms and architectures that make it possible to quickly and efficiently launch new products and lines of business
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• Develop and maintain integrations with third‑party systems
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• Develop the APIs powering the web & mobile platforms for our product portfolio
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Drive impact in a team environment

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• You’ll work with other software engineers, designers, QAs, product managers, business stakeholders and domain experts
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• You’ll drive impact and own your work end‑to‑end - from scoping & planning, architectural design decisions, implementation and testing, to production deployment and operations.
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Who You Are

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• You have a genuine enthusiasm for software engineering and enjoy finding the right solution to the problem at hand and making practical tradeoffs
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• You are excited about contributing to a product that can drive positive change to the lives of millions of people around the world
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• You have strong ownership mindset - \"you build it, you run it\"
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• You’re eager to continuously learn, grow and step out of your comfort zone
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• The idea of working in a successful, high growth startup in a fast paced role excites you
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What We Need From You

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• Experience building web backends in Node.js/Typescript or a willingness to learn on the job
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• Familiarity with scalable cloud architectures, design patterns and best practices
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• Practical experience with CI/CD and IaC (Infrastructure-as-code)
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• Experience with databases & data management practices - relational databases & search engines
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• Experience with TDD and testable code - unit / integration / performance testing
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• Great verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple way to non-engineering teammates
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• Ability to zoom in and out - be comfortable with getting into the relevant low-level details while also making the optimal tradeoffs for achieving the \"big picture\" goals
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• This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office
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Experience You May Have

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• A degree in CS or equivalent is a plus
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• Practical experience with building scalable & highly reliable cloud systems that support product used by millions of users around the world 24/7
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• Familiarity with modern JS frameworks
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• Experience working in cross functional teams
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• An eye for user behaviour and design and attention to detail
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Please note that this is a hybrid role with a requirement of in office presence, 3 days per week.

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