You will join a 16-person team dedicated to eliminating musculoskeletal pain for millions. As a Backend Engineer, you'll own production services across a .NET and AWS stack, shipping high-impact features that improve health outcomes. Working alongside clinical leads and designers, you'll drive technical initiatives in a fast-paced, feedback-centric environment.
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Backend Engineer at Vitruehealth
Join a mission-driven 16-person team in London working to eliminate musculoskeletal pain for millions of people globally. This health-tech startup already counts the NHS, Bupa, and Gymshark as clients across 32 countries. As a Backend Engineer, you’ll earn £70k-£80k plus equity while owning production services across a .NET and AWS stack. If you thrive on autonomy, move fast, and want to work alongside clinical experts to build life-changing technology, this is your chance to drive real impact in a high-growth environment. You'll be a driver, not a passenger, in a culture that values scientific experimentation and rapid shipping.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
£70k-£80k + Equity
Company
Vitruehealth
Role overview
Healthcare
Vitrue Health is a UK-based technology startup helping millions of people eliminate musculoskeletal (MSK) pain at work. Our AI-powered platform uses computer vision and biomechanical insights to predict, prevent, and reduce pain before it impacts someone’s productivity or wellbeing.
Vitrue delivers automated MSK assessments, personalised guidance, and daily micro-interventions that help employees feel better and work comfortably. Employers use Vitrue to spot risks early, support people proactively, and build a healthier, more productive workforce, all while meeting regulations.
Born from innovations in elite sports injury prevention, Vitrue brings the same level of precision and proactive care into everyday working environments - helping reduce pain and improve how people feel every day.
What you will do
- Architect and ship robust APIs using C# and .NET to support rapidly expanding enterprise usage and global clinical data.
- Own the full lifecycle of production services on AWS infrastructure, ensuring high reliability and performance for thousands of users.
- Collaborate directly with the GP Clinical Lead and UI/UX designers to translate medical expertise into seamless digital health experiences.
Who this is a fit for
- Minimum 4+ years of experience building and maintaining production-grade APIs with a strong command of C# and .NET frameworks.
- Proven track rate of taking end-to-end ownership of scaling or reliability projects in high-velocity, product-led environments.
- Technical proficiency in SQL and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), with a natural inclination toward data-driven, scientific decision-making.
Why this role is remarkable
- Direct mission impact: Build technology that prevents chronic pain and improves quality of life for users across 32 countries.
- High-profile traction: Work on a platform trusted by global enterprise clients including Gymshark, Campari, Bupa, and the NHS.
- Exceptional autonomy: Join an agile 16-person team where you are treated as a driver, not a passenger, with significant influence over product direction.
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