We are looking for ambitious Backend Engineers to join our growing team and contribute to the development of our web applications. This is an opportunity to join our global team and have direct impact on our mission of making healthcare easier, more accessible and more personalised to our hundreds of thousands of patients in Brazil and the UK.

Who you are

• You’re a software engineer with at least 7 years commercial experience
• You’re looking to develop your skills further as part of an in house team
• You have a genuine enthusiasm for software engineering and take no greater pleasure than finding the right solution to the problem at hand
• The idea of working in a successful startup in a fast paced role excites you

What you will do

Develop web based systems

• Develop functionality for our own products, administration systems and ecommerce capabilities using modern frameworks
• Develop and maintain integrations with third party systems
• Develop our APIs

Work in a team environment

• You’ll work with other software engineers, designers, QAs and product managers
• You’ll communicate your ideas and plan your work
• You’ll peer review your colleagues work

What we need from you

• At least 7 years of commercial experience as a software engineer or equivalent
• In-depth knowledge of PHP8+
• Familiarity with modern PHP frameworks, preferably Symfony
• Solid understanding of OO programming concepts and patterns
• Familiarity with version control using Git and associated workflows
• Experience with TDD and unit testing
• A strong desire to learn and to contribute to the team’s work

Other skills you might have

• A degree in CS or equivalent is a plus
• Good understanding of HTML and CSS
• Familiarity with modern JS frameworks
• Experience designing and building RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of relational databases
• Comfortable on the command line of *NIX machines
• Experience working in cross functional teams
• An eye for user behaviour and design

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience, PJ model
• Remote, hybrid, and flexible work; with office options in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro
• Stock options plan (company participation)
• Meal and transportation compensations
• 30 days holidays and parental leave, with flexible working policies
• Gympass
• English classes
• International exposure with direct interactions with the UK team
• Off-site meetings with the team for strategic alignment and team integration
• A fun and friendly work environment with a highly motivated team

ABOUT MANUAL

MANUAL delivers healthcare at scale thanks to its comprehensive digital clinic. Our ambition is to extend the healthy years of lives for a large part of the population in the UK, Brazil, and beyond focusing on life-impeding conditions like hormonal imbalance, obesity and hair loss.

MANUAL has steadily grown since inception and is now serving 500k+ patients, across 2 geographies. We are centralising the diagnosis, custom medications, doctor specialist services, behavioural change and fully vertically integrated management of the treatment journey, under one roof and consumer brand.

We’re destigmatising how people approach their health by offering easy access to diagnostics, a holistic range of treatments, ongoing care and medical advice, as well as a community to help proactively improve one’s health and wellbeing. A place that didn't exist until now.

Innovating on healthcare delivery, MANUAL provides patients with engaging treatment plans generating superior clinical outcomes: 90%+ of patients see an improvement in their Quality of Life (Qo L) within 6 months. Our ambition is to extend the healthy years of lifespan for a big part of the population in the UK, Brazil and beyond.

After a $30 million Series A round, we are on a mission to build one of the most impactful teams in the healthcare space. We are looking for incredibly ambitious, entrepreneurial, driven and fun people to join us as we accelerate our growth and expansion. This is an exciting time to join the UK’s fastest-growing healthtech and help supercharge our mission.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Menwell Limited, trading as MANUAL, is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender and gender reassignment, age, disability, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs. This applies to all decisions related to hiring, training, remuneration, promotion and discipline.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued and respected, regardless of their background, identity or beliefs. We believe that Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) is essential to our ability to offer the best possible health outcomes to our patients and customers.