Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 per year
Requirements
- We are looking for experience in full-stack software development within a product or delivery team
- We are looking for experience developing backend services using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or similar
- We are looking for experience building frontend applications using TypeScript and frameworks such as React or Vue
- We are looking for experience working with cloud platforms, preferably AWS
- We are looking for experience with microservices and API-based architectures
- We are looking for experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
- We are looking for strong awareness of secure, scalable, cost-efficient, and maintainable software engineering practices
- We are looking for experience working across backend, frontend, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
- We are looking for knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment processes, logging, monitoring, and observability
- We are looking for interest in AI-driven validation and rule-based decision logic
- A degree in a relevant field would be beneficial, but not explicitly required in the source text
Responsibilities
- We are building and maintaining scalable, secure, cost-efficient, and maintainable full-stack applications using Python on the backend and TypeScript on the frontend
- We are managing relational and non-relational database systems on AWS
- We are developing responsive and accessible user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks such as React with TypeScript
- We are assisting in implementing CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
- We are ensuring appropriate logging, monitoring, and basic observability are implemented within the components we develop
- We are participating in the development of AI-driven validation and rule-based decision logic under guidance
- We are integrating the Automated Output Checking System across our internal and external research platforms
- We are building secure and scalable integrations between access management systems, research analysis platforms, trusted research environments, and supplier-built services
- We are contributing to the design and delivery of a technically challenging, mission-driven system that supports safe research data access
Technologies
- AI
- API
- AWS
- Backend
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- FastAPI
- Flask
- Frontend
- NoSQL
- Python
- React
- SQL
- TypeScript
- Vue
- microservices
- DevOps
- Support
- Fullstack
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We are UK Biobank, a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing in-depth genetic and health information from half a million UK participants. We are developing one of the worlds first AI-driven automated output checking systems for trusted research environments, using cloud-native technologies to help ensure researchers can safely access and export only approved files. This is a full-stack engineering role within our growing Data & Technology team, working across modern backend, frontend, API, and cloud systems in a hybrid setup with 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and 2 days onsite. The role is initially based in Stockport, with a planned move to Manchester Science Park in mid to late 2026. We offer a strong benefits package including annual leave, pension, healthcare cash plan, enhanced family leave, a training budget, gym access, subsidised lunches, free parking, and more. We are committed to diversity, equality, wellbeing, and supporting personal and professional development in a welcoming, respectful environment.
last updated 25 week of 2026