Company Description
At CluePoints, we’re redefining how clinical trials are run. As the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) and Data Quality Oversight software, we harness advanced statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to ensure the quality, accuracy, and integrity of clinical trial data, helping life sciences organizations bring safer, more effective treatments to patients faster.
We’re proud to be an ambitious, fast-growing technology scale-up with a dynamic and diverse international team representing more than 20 nationalities. Collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning are part of our DNA.
At CluePoints, you’ll find a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and have fun along the way.Guided by our values of Care, Passion, and Smart Disruption, we’re united by a shared mission: to create smarter ways to run efficient clinical trials and deliver AI-powered insights that improve human outcomes worldwide.
We’re looking for Back-End Engineers to join us and contribute to our mission of transforming clinical research through data-driven insights.
What You'll Bring:
* Experience (5+ years) interfacing with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL), with web-frameworks (Pyramid or equivalent), following best practices (testing, design patterns, etc)
* A strong background in OOP in at least one of the following languages: Python, Java, C# or C++
* Your passion and curiosity about new technologies (languages, frameworks, etc) and your understanding of API structures and REST architecture
* Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science/Engineering
* Experience with container orchestration and/or microservice architecture
* Experience in implementing SAAS/Cloud based solutions would be a big plus, as well as experience in software networking (ZeroMQ, RabbitMQ, Websockets) and continuous integration is a plus
* A constant desire to improve, to learn more and take things to the next level!
What You'll Do:
* Build robust and scalable software using Python
* Refactor and perform code review
* Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
* Mentor junior team members
* Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
* Increase test coverage via unit tests and integration tests
* Analyze challenging problems and successfully deliver results
🇬🇧 What We Offer – United Kingdom
* Private Medical Insurance through Vitality Health (full hospital cover, 24/7 GP, and therapy sessions)
* Group Critical Illness Cover with Aviva
* Life Insurance (death-in-service lump sum)
* Pension Scheme with 9% employer contribution via Scottish Widows
* Opportunities for professional development and sponsored certifications
* A hub-based hybrid model that blends flexibility with purpose — connecting teams through collaboration, learning, and a vibrant social culture.
🇬🇧 Equal Opportunities & Data Protection Statement
CluePoints is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Any personal data you share during your application will be processed in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 and will be used solely for recruitment purposes.
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