Software Engineer (Backend) - London
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Teton scores B on the Alion truth index.
About Us
Teton is redefining the role of healthcare workers through cutting-edge AI technology and a great product experience. As populations gets older and a shortage in staff, healthcare system is under pressure. Our missions is to decrease the cost of healthcare while improving the quality of care.
Our product enables careteams to intervene, prevent and operator more efficiently. Our ambient sensors in resident rooms captures activity, sleep, respiration, gait and more. These signal used for both react fast to risk events, like falls, and long term health analysis, for care teams to take actions.
Teton is scaling fast, operating in Nordics, UK, DACH and US. Recently raised 20M $$ series A. Expect travel to the US, to meet users and team members.
We focus relentless on product excellence and user experience, deploying solutions at speed that make a tangible difference for cares. We are an aspiring meritocracy biased towards action, striving to always raise the bar. If you are driven by impact, speed and leveling up, this might be the place for you.
If you are looking for a 9-17 job, perform best with structure and struggle dealing with unknowns, this is not for you. We believe close collaboration between a hard working, high agency team enables the fastest and most efficient iteration cycles, helping us build an impactful product that healthcare professionals truly love to use.
The Job
We are looking for a strong backend engineer to help scale the core infrastructure powering Teton’s platform.
Our systems ingest and process continuous streams of real-time data from thousands of deployed edge devices across care facilities. These systems power critical alerts and operational workflows used by healthcare staff around the clock.
You will work across:
Distributed data ingestion systems
Real-time event pipelines
APIs and backend services
Databases and storage systems
MQTT infrastructure and edge communication
Reliability, observability, and system performance
Cloud infrastructure and deployment architecture
Qualifications:
We care more about engineering ability and ownership than specific credentials, but strong candidates will likely have experience with several of the following:
Building and operating large-scale backend or distributed systems
Designing reliable real-time data pipelines
Working with event-driven architectures and asynchronous systems
Scaling APIs and services handling high-throughput workloads
Operating production infrastructure with strong reliability requirements
Database design and performance optimization
Cloud infrastructure and deployment tooling
Debugging complex production issues under pressure
What We Offer
Participation in our warrant program (stock options).
A small team where your decisions directly shape the product.
A Copenhagen-based office with close collaboration, no async-only culture.
Work on software that healthcare workers depend on every day, the impact is tangible and immediate.
Join Our Team
We're looking for individuals who share our vision and value ownership and entrepreneurship over a conventional job.
At Teton, you'll have the chance to make a real impact with your work.
If you're ready for more than just a job, come aboard and be part of our mission to transform healthcare.