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Senior Backend Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nationwide
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Fully Remote (UK)
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (DOE)
Are you a seasoned Backend Engineer with a passion for building scalable, high-performance systems? We're hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to join a cutting-edge UK-based tech company that's redefining how organisations manage distributed systems at scale.
About the Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll take ownership of critical backend services, designing and maintaining distributed systems with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. You'll lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver robust, secure, and efficient solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain high-performance backend services using Go.
Develop and optimise RESTful APIs that power the platform and integrations.
Lead architecture and implementation strategy discussions.
Optimise system and database performance (schema design, query tuning, etc.).
Ensure backend services meet security, compliance, and reliability standards.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices and documentation.
Collaborate with QA, DevOps, Product, and Technical Services teams.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
What We're Looking For
5+ years of backend engineering experience, including 3+ years with Go.
Strong experience with RESTful API design and distributed systems.
Solid understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases and performance optimisation.
Experience with RBAC, auditing, and secure system design.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and Linux-based environments.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and mentoring skills.
Bonus: Knowledge of virtualization, storage systems, or networking protocols.
Why Join?
Fully remote working environment.
Competitive salary between £70,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience).
Work on complex, high-impact systems with a talented and collaborative team.
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