At a Glance
- Tasks: Enhance Python applications and solve real-world technical challenges in healthcare.
- Company: VC-backed medical device startup transforming preventative healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hands-on experience, and impactful work.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and see your work make a difference in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Strong Python skills and experience with hardware communication protocols.
The predicted salary is between 42 - 42 £ per hour.
Firmware / Hardware / Embedded Systems experiences needed for a 3 Month Contract | Outside IR35 £30 - £42 per hour North London | On site (4-5 days a week).
We're working with a VC backed medical device developing a product that has the potential to transform the way preventative and early warning healthcare is delivered. They're looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to help improve and maintain an internal platform that sits at the heart of their research and development operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of software, firmware and hardware, collaborating directly with scientists and engineers to solve real-world technical challenges.
What you'll be doing:
- Enhancing a Python application used to control laboratory hardware and capture experimental data.
- Debugging hardware communication and resolving software and firmware issues.
- Building new features that improve usability, reliability and performance.
- Working closely with scientists to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions.
- Improving testing, logging and long-term maintainability of the platform.
We're looking for someone with:
- Strong Python development experience.
- Embedded C or C++ firmware experience.
- Experience interfacing with hardware using serial, USB or similar communication protocols.
- Excellent debugging skills across both software and hardware.
- Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
- Experience working with laboratory equipment, scientific instrumentation, robotics, industrial automation or other hardware-focused environments would be highly advantageous.
This is an ideal contract for someone who enjoys solving practical engineering problems, working closely with end users and seeing the direct impact of their work in a fast-moving startup environment. This is an urgent requirement with a July start needed. Interviews happening from 1st July. If of interest please apply with up-to-date CV.
Python Developer with Firmware / Hardware employer: ISL Talent
Join a dynamic and innovative VC-backed medical device company in North London, where your contributions as a Python Developer will directly impact the future of preventative healthcare. With a collaborative work culture that encourages hands-on problem-solving alongside scientists and engineers, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills in a fast-paced startup environment while enjoying competitive pay and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology. This role not only offers meaningful work but also fosters professional growth and development in a supportive atmosphere.
