Senior Software Engineer
Posted Today by Planet Pharma
£45 Per hour
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Software Engineer role focuses on developing cloud-based video processing systems with an emphasis on AI acceleration for medical technology applications. The position requires expertise in video pipeline development and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care through innovative software solutions. This is a remote contract position for an initial duration of 3 months. The candidate must have their own limited company to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement custom cloud-based video pipelines for processing and streaming.
- Develop high-performance software using hardware acceleration for video and AI inference.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure-by-design medical device software.
- Maintain high code quality through documentation and peer reviews.
- Own projects end-to-end, from concept to production deployment.
Key Skills:
- Advanced Python skills with a focus on numerical computing and performance.
- Experience with AI inference acceleration (e.g., TensorRT, ONNX Runtime) and libraries like NumPy, CuPy, SciPy.
- Expertise in hardware-accelerated video encoding/decoding using Python.
- Strong communication skills and ability to write maintainable, well-documented code.
- Self-starter with proven ability to lead and deliver complex technical projects.
Salary (Rate): £45/hour
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Video/AI Deployment
Location: Remote
Contract Length: 3 months – initial
Rate: upto £45/hour - must have own limited company
Start Date: ASAP
Company Overview
Our client is a pioneering leader in medical technology, focused on developing secure, high-performance software solutions that enhance patient care. Their multidisciplinary teams work at the intersection of AI, video processing, and cloud technologies to deliver innovative, reliable, and scalable platforms for next-generation medical devices.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in video pipeline development and AI acceleration. This role involves designing and optimising cloud-based video processing systems, leveraging hardware acceleration for low-latency performance, and contributing to the development of secure, production-grade software for medical applications. You’ll be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in healthcare technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement custom cloud-based video pipelines for processing and streaming.
- Develop high-performance software using hardware acceleration for video and AI inference.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure-by-design medical device software.
- Maintain high code quality through documentation and peer reviews.
- Own projects end-to-end, from concept to production deployment.
Skills & Experience
- Advanced Python skills with a focus on numerical computing and performance.
- Experience with AI inference acceleration (e.g., TensorRT, ONNX Runtime) and libraries like NumPy, CuPy, SciPy.
- Expertise in hardware-accelerated video encoding/decoding using Python.
- Strong communication skills and ability to write maintainable, well-documented code.
- Self-starter with proven ability to lead and deliver complex technical projects.
Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration or contact James Allen on +44 203 868 8607 – jallen@planet-pharma.co.uk
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