Senior Software Engineer (United Kingdom)

Senior Software Engineer

Location: Remote UK

Salary: £85,000-£95,000

About Us

We’re a leading IT Services and Consulting company delivering innovative technology solutions that drive real results for our clients. From modernising legacy systems to building cloud-native platforms, we solve complex business challenges with precision and purpose.

As we continue to scale, we’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our expert engineering team. If you thrive on solving problems at scale, mentoring others, and delivering clean, reliable software that drives impact — this is the role for you.

Your Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable backend systems across a range of client and internal projects. You’ll work closely with product managers, solution architects, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software that meets enterprise-grade standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based backend services and APIs
• Lead by example in coding standards, performance optimization, and documentation
• Architect solutions with scalability, maintainability, and security in mind
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliverables
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal best practices and code reviews
• Participate in project planning, estimation, and technical strategy

Tech Stack

• Core: Python (Django, FastAPI, Flask)
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
• DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD
• Cloud: AWS / Azure / GCP
• Extras: RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Terraform, serverless frameworks

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in backend engineering with Python
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API development and microservices architecture
• Experience working in cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• A solid understanding of software design principles, data modeling, and system integration
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Previous consulting or client-facing experience is a big plus

Apply now or reach out to sean.rozen@goldgroup.co.uk for a confidential chat.