Senior Full-Stack Engineer Angular and Symfony

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team and help us build a world-class digital health platform for eating disorder care.

In this role, you will contribute equally to front-end and back-end development, working across the full technology stack to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and user-centred applications. You will collaborate closely with clinical researchers, product managers, designers, and data scientists to deliver robust solutions that support patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.

Your experience across both front-end and back-end development will be key to ensuring a cohesive architecture, seamless integrations, and a high-quality user experience throughout the platform.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Full Stack Development
  • Design, build, and maintain front-end applications using Angular >17.
  • Design, build, and maintain back-end services and APIs using Symfony 7.x/8.x and PHP 8.x.
  • Ensure seamless integration between front-end interfaces and back-end systems.
  • Work with MySQL 5.7.x databases, contributing to performance, integrity, and security.
  • Apply SOLID principles and clean code practices across the full stack.
  • Write and maintain unit and integration tests for both front-end and back-end components.
• Code Quality, Testing & Optimisation
  • Write clean, efficient, testable and maintainable code optimised for performance and scalability.
  • Develop and execute tests to ensure application reliability and reduce regression.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the full stack in a timely manner.
• Compliance & Security
  • In collaboration with the wider engineering team, support compliance with healthcare regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO13845,  ISO27001).
  • Ensure secure handling, storage, and processing of sensitive patient data.

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ARE WE SEEKING?

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Full Stack Engineer.
• Strong experience developing front-end applications with Angular >17.
• Strong experience developing back-end systems with Symfony (7.x) and PHP (8.x).
• Solid experience working with MySQL, including data modelling and performance considerations.
• Strong understanding of OOP and SOLID design principles.
• Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Solid experience with Docker and containerised environments. 
• Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, early-stage environment.

WHAT WE WILL PROVIDE FOR YOU

• The opportunity to contribute to a platform that directly improves the lives of people affected by eating disorders.
• A role at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and research.
• A flexible, collaborative work environment with strong ownership and autonomy.
• Exposure to a multidisciplinary team across engineering, clinical science, research, design, and data.
• Opportunities for professional growth and long-term impact in digital health.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO UNIVA

• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Clear and effective communication in cross-functional environments.
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset.
• Curiosity and motivation to deeply understand the problems Univa is addressing.
• A genuine passion for improving healthcare outcomes through technology.
• An interest in combining science, data, and design to build meaningful products.