At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain critical software applications in a collaborative team environment.
- Company: Join Magentus, a leader in transforming healthcare through innovative technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Flexible hours for collaboration across time zones and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on healthcare while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in C++, C, Linux, and a degree in Computer Science or related field.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 £ per year.
About Us
For over 30 years, Magentus has been at the forefront of transforming healthcare through technology across Australia and the UK. From pathology and radiology to oncology, and practice management, our solutions connect the healthcare ecosystem and unlock better patient outcomes at scale. At Magentus, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, united by our purpose: to create a healthier society through smarter digital healthcare.
The Role
Our Senior Software Engineers are responsible for development and maintenance of critical applications across Magentus and will work as part of a team that develops, maintains and supports software and systems produced by Magentus. You will develop new features endeavouring to always improve our products and product architecture.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop solutions with product developers and business units; continuously raising the bar in software and applications design.
- Analyse user needs and work with colleagues to ensure the quality and performance of the system.
- Innovate in the design of new software, product enhancements and system architecture.
- Collaborate internally and externally on cross-functional projects using your technical talent to make things happen.
- Seeking out better ways to do things and bringing your ideas to the table.
- Continuous process improvement of software development and release practices and procedures to ensure they are of consistently high standard and meet the requirements of the ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System standard.
- Operating at a Senior level, this position is responsible for mentoring and knowledge sharing with more junior colleagues.
- Provide technical leadership by mentoring, coaching, and sharing knowledge with colleagues, supporting their ongoing development and effectiveness.
- Take ownership for technical decision‑making within the team, contributing to best‑practice standards and evolving ways of working.
- Other duties as required.
This role works closely with our colleagues in Australia, so we’re looking for someone who can be flexible with start and finish times to accommodate collaboration across time zones.
What experience do I need
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience.
- Experience using C++, C, Linux.
- Previous experience within line management, coaching or mentoring is highly desirable.
- Real time application and UI/UX development experience.
- Experience in developing software for the regulated industries e.g. healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical devices etc (desirable).
- Ability to work under pressure in a complex and competitive business environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to meet tight deadlines, balancing competing priorities and responding to client needs.
- Demonstrated capacity to contribute effectively as part of a team, and to work autonomously.
Please note that, in line with UK immigration regulations, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role as we do not currently hold a sponsorship licence.
Why Join Magentus?
- Compensation package: Salary up to £80,000 per annum, Annual renumeration review and performance bonus programme, £250 annual home‑working allowance.
- Hybrid Working: Three days a week in our Manchester (City Centre) or London (Farringdon) office, and two days from home.
- Our Leave Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, Holiday purchase scheme, Your birthday off, Option to swap a public holiday for a religious holiday of your choice, Pawrental Leave to welcome new pets, Up to two paid volunteering days per year, Enhanced Maternity, Paternity.
Senior Software Engineer - C & Linux employer: Magentus
Magentus is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees while driving innovation in healthcare technology. With a hybrid working model, competitive salary packages, and a strong focus on employee growth through mentoring and collaboration, Magentus fosters a supportive work culture that encourages creativity and continuous improvement. Located in vibrant city centres like Manchester and London, employees enjoy a dynamic environment that promotes work-life balance and community engagement.
