API Design Jobs in London

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Lead Java Developer

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
James Adams
drive technical excellence, establish coding standards, and optimise real-time services for a fast-growing platform. You’ll be responsible for backend architecture, microservices design, database management (SQL), and cloud integration (AWS) while collaborating with designers, engineers, and product teams to deliver world-class gaming solutions. Key Responsibilities ✔ Develop … Lead – Drive the development of scalable, interactive gaming products using Java (11+), Scala & Spring Boot . ✔ Microservices & API DesignDesign and implement modular microservices architecture with 3-tier API design . ✔ Cloud & DevOps – Work within an AWS environment (supported by an in-house DevOps team … experience (currently using Java 21). ✅ SQL Database Proficiency – Strong experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred). ✅ Microservices & Cloud – Deep knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and AWS . ✅ Spring Boot & Scala – Nice to have but not essential. ✅ Betting, Gaming, or Big Data Background – Experience in real-time More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
James Adams
drive technical excellence, establish coding standards, and optimise real-time services for a fast-growing platform. You’ll be responsible for backend architecture, microservices design, database management (SQL), and cloud integration (AWS) while collaborating with designers, engineers, and product teams to deliver world-class gaming solutions. Key Responsibilities ✔ Develop … Lead – Drive the development of scalable, interactive gaming products using Java (11+), Scala & Spring Boot . ✔ Microservices & API DesignDesign and implement modular microservices architecture with 3-tier API design . ✔ Cloud & DevOps – Work within an AWS environment (supported by an in-house DevOps team … experience (currently using Java 21). ✅ SQL Database Proficiency – Strong experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred). ✅ Microservices & Cloud – Deep knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and AWS . ✅ Spring Boot & Scala – Nice to have but not essential. ✅ Betting, Gaming, or Big Data Background – Experience in real-time More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
James Adams
drive technical excellence, establish coding standards, and optimise real-time services for a fast-growing platform. You’ll be responsible for backend architecture, microservices design, database management (SQL), and cloud integration (AWS) while collaborating with designers, engineers, and product teams to deliver world-class gaming solutions. Key Responsibilities ✔ Develop … Lead – Drive the development of scalable, interactive gaming products using Java (11+), Scala & Spring Boot . ✔ Microservices & API DesignDesign and implement modular microservices architecture with 3-tier API design . ✔ Cloud & DevOps – Work within an AWS environment (supported by an in-house DevOps team … experience (currently using Java 21). ✅ SQL Database Proficiency – Strong experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred). ✅ Microservices & Cloud – Deep knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and AWS . ✅ Spring Boot & Scala – Nice to have but not essential. ✅ Betting, Gaming, or Big Data Background – Experience in real-time More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer (Laravel) - PropTech Startup

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Story Terrace Inc
product success. Core Technical Skills: Expert understanding of Laravel 8.x framework Strong proficiency in PHP 8.3+ Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles SOLID principles and design patterns Laravel Ecosystem Knowledge: Laravel Passport, Laravel Horizon, Laravel Dusk, Laravel Pint Database & ORM: MySQL/PostgreSQL, Eloquent ORM, database optimisation, migrations, and seeders … API Development: RESTful API design principles, API authentication and authorisation, JWT implementation, API documentation, API versioning, API testing Third-Party Integrations: Experience with various external services, understanding of webhooks and event handling Testing & Quality Assurance: PHPUnit for unit testing, mocking, and testing strategies More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Anaplan Inc
is welcome; join us and be your best self! We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team! Your Impact: Software Development: Design, implement, and maintain scalable, maintainable, and efficient Python-based applications, focusing on backend and full-stack development. Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with product managers … pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Testing and Debugging: Experience with testing tools like pytest , unit tests, and debugging skills to quickly resolve issues. API Design: Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation; knowledge of GraphQL is a plus. Security Best Practices: Awareness of security More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Architect APIs & Integration

London, United Kingdom
Bupa
for our customers. Key Responsibilities Maintain the overall Internal and External APIs Technology Strategy and external developer experience. Specify standards, patterns, platform technology (e.g., API Gateways), API governance, and target state for effective at-scale market-unit-wide API management capabilities. Drive technical alignment across the API design community, including Enterprise, Solution Architecture, and Engineering, which spans multiple Business Units (BUs). Educate senior leadership (technology and business) to raise understanding of API-led technology architecture. Analyze industry trends to leverage technology and methodology advances. Set KPIs and perform progress tracking and reporting against … target state and API controls. Participate in CTAO Leadership forums, conducting QA and Review of architecture deliverables and strategic API contracts. Serve as the single point of contact and escalation for architecture development across business units and with senior business and technology leadership. Communicate architecture direction and its More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Technical Product Manager London, UK

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Trudenty
as a mix from office and home. The Role We are seeking a Technical Product Manager with a deep understanding of technology and product design, who can bridge the gap between engineering and business. In this role, you will own and drive the evolution of our product offerings - from … ideation and design through implementation and delivery - and ensure our solutions are technically robust, user-centric, and commercially viable. This is a high-impact role requiring a strategic thinker with strong technical acumen and experience in payments and/or fraud prevention. You'll work closely with cross-functional … you will do Solutions & Integrations : Drive product integrations with merchants, ecommerce platforms, and payment stacks. Translate partner needs into technical requirements and oversee the API design process to ensure robust, scalable, and secure solutions. Provide technical guidance to customers and partners during integration and ensure documentation is clear More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack/Product)

London, United Kingdom
Mytos & Aspen
Leverage tooling and automated testing to deliver quality software at speed. Contribute to the core architecture of our systems, improving database performance, data integrity, API design, and distributed system reliability. Your experience with software resilience will help us build systems that gracefully handle unexpected scenarios. Must-have Strong … with full-stack web development using TypeScript or other typed languages. Experience with modern frontend frameworks (React preferred). Experience with backend development and API design ( Node.js preferred). Understanding of distributed systems concepts - if you've built reliable microservices or dealt with API synchronization, you already … it. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Strong communication skills and customer empathy. At least one of these areas Product thinking and design mentality : Experience working closely with users, translating complex requirements into simple interfaces, and making scope decisions based on customer value. Deep distributed systems expertise More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Director, Engineering London, England

London, United Kingdom
Group M Worldwide Inc
to Engineering. Able to remove any blockers for engineers in terms of code, resources, clarification, etc. Able to chime in for code reviews and design discussions on general coding practices and futureproofing. Deliver sustainable, performing, and cost-efficient software components fulfilling product requirements in time, budget, and quality. Be … planned tasks - identify project dependencies/anticipate and resolve conflicts that may pose a risk to successful completion. Responsibility for full SDLC (Planning, Engineering design, Development, QA, CI/CD, and Production Support). Provide 2nd-level support for production systems. Collaborate with other engineering managers, architects, and operations … What you'll need At least 3+ years' experience in leading teams & 5+ years' experience as a software developer. Strong knowledge of software architecture, API design, API Management, and scalable systems. Strong experience in the following: Automating business workflows and proven experience with system integrations. Jira, Confluence More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Backend Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computer Futures / SThree Group
our cross-functional team of Frontend Developers, QA Engineers, and DevOps Engineers to build secure, scalable microservices that revolutionize clinical research applications. You'll design REST API endpoints, develop relational database schemas, and work within a containerized microservice platform. Key Responsibilities: Design & Implement : Craft REST APIs using … pipelines. Mentorship : Coach junior and mid-level engineers. Agile : Actively participate in Agile ceremonies. What You Bring: Expertise : 5+ years of experience in REST API design using C# and .NET Core SDK. Testing Pro : Proficient in writing unit and integration tests with xUnit, Moq, SpecFlow, etc. Clear Communicator … Ability to explain and document complex concepts clearly. Architecture Knowledge : Understanding of microservice architecture. API Standards : Experience with Swagger/Open API specification and documentation. Security Savvy : Strong knowledge of endpoint and data security standards, including OAuth2. Cloud Experience : Working knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure. DevOps & Containers More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Azure (API) Integration Engineer

London, UK
The Change Partners - Global talent specialists for a connected world
The Change Partners are working with a tier-1 Beverage brand who are hiring for a Azure (API) Integration Engineer. The Azure Specialist will be responsible in desiging integration strategies for a variety of systems internally, creating efficiencies across data flows and ensuring seamless API implementation. Key responsibilities … OAuth2 and Cloud) integration development. Partner with technology and business teams to define requirements for integration and align to business objectives. Lead on integration design solutions and API patterns. Be the 'go to' specialist for platform integration, working with Product owner. Manage end to end lifecycle development of … the product from a design, build, deployment and operational management of the platform. Ensure platform/product is developed efficiently and reliably in line with company policies. Become hands on with API integration patterns, REST, SOAP, cloud and wider architectures, components, visualisation of networks and autonomy. Work with More ❯
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Azure (API) Integration Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
The Change Partners - Global talent specialists for a connected world
The Change Partners are working with a tier-1 Beverage brand who are hiring for a Azure (API) Integration Engineer. The Azure Specialist will be responsible in desiging integration strategies for a variety of systems internally, creating efficiencies across data flows and ensuring seamless API implementation. Key responsibilities … OAuth2 and Cloud) integration development. Partner with technology and business teams to define requirements for integration and align to business objectives. Lead on integration design solutions and API patterns. Be the 'go to' specialist for platform integration, working with Product owner. Manage end to end lifecycle development of … the product from a design, build, deployment and operational management of the platform. Ensure platform/product is developed efficiently and reliably in line with company policies. Become hands on with API integration patterns, REST, SOAP, cloud and wider architectures, components, visualisation of networks and autonomy. Work with More ❯
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Azure (API) Integration Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
The Change Partners - Global talent specialists for a connected world
The Change Partners are working with a tier-1 Beverage brand who are hiring for a Azure (API) Integration Engineer. The Azure Specialist will be responsible in desiging integration strategies for a variety of systems internally, creating efficiencies across data flows and ensuring seamless API implementation. Key responsibilities … OAuth2 and Cloud) integration development. Partner with technology and business teams to define requirements for integration and align to business objectives. Lead on integration design solutions and API patterns. Be the 'go to' specialist for platform integration, working with Product owner. Manage end to end lifecycle development of … the product from a design, build, deployment and operational management of the platform. Ensure platform/product is developed efficiently and reliably in line with company policies. Become hands on with API integration patterns, REST, SOAP, cloud and wider architectures, components, visualisation of networks and autonomy. Work with More ❯
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Director -Technical Architect Advisory Services

London, United Kingdom
Moody's Investors Service
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality systems while maintaining technical excellence and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Design & Development: Define, design, and implement scalable and secure technical architectures for enterprise-level applications and systems. Oversee the integration of complex software systems … and challenges during project lifecycles. Develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) and prototypes for proposed solutions. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong expertise in software engineering principles , design patterns, and best practices. Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or others) and frameworks. Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS … Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience in microservices architecture , API design, and distributed systems. Deep understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC). Familiarity with data architecture, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and big data technologies. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Platform Architecture

London, UK
Intelix.AI
Jira and ArchiMate. BROADER ROLE PROFILE: You will Head up and take the lead for: Developing enterprise-wide architectural standards - Coding standards (e.g., REST API design principles), security protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, encryption standards), and data models (e.g., canonical data models for client data). Frameworks for Technology … e.g., FCA/PRA rules, GDPR for client data) and internal policies for customer-facing systems like brokerage platforms. Establish metrics (e.g., system uptime, API response times) to monitor the quality of systems and enforce consistency. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Proven track record of leading globally distributed architecture or technology teams … like regulatory compliance. Deep expertise in enterprise architecture principles, including creating standards and frameworks. Familiarity with modern architecture practices, such as microservices, domain-driven design, or event-driven architecture. Understanding of Agile methodologies and how to integrate architecture into Agile processes. Awareness of global financial regulations. (FCA and PRA More ❯
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Head of Platform Architecture

London Area, United Kingdom
Intelix.AI
Jira and ArchiMate. BROADER ROLE PROFILE: You will Head up and take the lead for: Developing enterprise-wide architectural standards - Coding standards (e.g., REST API design principles), security protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, encryption standards), and data models (e.g., canonical data models for client data). Frameworks for Technology … e.g., FCA/PRA rules, GDPR for client data) and internal policies for customer-facing systems like brokerage platforms. Establish metrics (e.g., system uptime, API response times) to monitor the quality of systems and enforce consistency. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Proven track record of leading globally distributed architecture or technology teams … like regulatory compliance. Deep expertise in enterprise architecture principles, including creating standards and frameworks. Familiarity with modern architecture practices, such as microservices, domain-driven design, or event-driven architecture. Understanding of Agile methodologies and how to integrate architecture into Agile processes. Awareness of global financial regulations. (FCA and PRA More ❯
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Head of Platform Architecture

london, south east england, united kingdom
Intelix.AI
Jira and ArchiMate. BROADER ROLE PROFILE: You will Head up and take the lead for: Developing enterprise-wide architectural standards - Coding standards (e.g., REST API design principles), security protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, encryption standards), and data models (e.g., canonical data models for client data). Frameworks for Technology … e.g., FCA/PRA rules, GDPR for client data) and internal policies for customer-facing systems like brokerage platforms. Establish metrics (e.g., system uptime, API response times) to monitor the quality of systems and enforce consistency. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Proven track record of leading globally distributed architecture or technology teams … like regulatory compliance. Deep expertise in enterprise architecture principles, including creating standards and frameworks. Familiarity with modern architecture practices, such as microservices, domain-driven design, or event-driven architecture. Understanding of Agile methodologies and how to integrate architecture into Agile processes. Awareness of global financial regulations. (FCA and PRA More ❯
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Principal Engineer (Fullstack)

London, United Kingdom
AKQA Media
AKQA believes in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering immersive experiences for our clients. Located in London (Farringdon), United Kingdom, you will be … digital applications, serving users on the modern technology landscape, whatever that may be. In particular development of Node.js and Java applications and systems integrations, API design and development, DevOps activities, building and implementing servers, databases, serverless architectures as well as implementation of security mechanisms and monitoring; on AWS … Azure or GCP cloud hosting. ROLE REQUIREMENTS Hands on design and development of large scale projects. Proactive in engineering communities and thought leadership both internally and externally. Line management and coaching of senior and junior engineers, as well as near and off-shore project engineers, whilst maintaining high levels More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Back End Developer

London, UK
Haystack
company helping clients engage in marketing strategies with audiences in virtual worlds. Your Focus: As a Senior Backend Engineer focused on Data Pipelines and API Optimisation, you’ll be central to our platform's performance and scalability. You’ll design, build, and iterate on the systems that handle … delivery - ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and performant. You should have a strong background in backend engineering, particularly around distributed systems, database optimisation, and API development. You’ll work with technologies like JavaScript and TypeScript to build robust services that meet high standards for performance and reliability. This role … is ideal for someone experienced, self-driven, and excited about leading backend projects involving large-scale data handling and API improvements. Your technical leadership will help evolve our infrastructure and mentor other engineers as we scale. Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise Experience 5+ years in Backend Software Engineering, with a More ❯
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Back End Developer

London Area, United Kingdom
Haystack
company helping clients engage in marketing strategies with audiences in virtual worlds. Your Focus: As a Senior Backend Engineer focused on Data Pipelines and API Optimisation, you’ll be central to our platform's performance and scalability. You’ll design, build, and iterate on the systems that handle … delivery - ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and performant. You should have a strong background in backend engineering, particularly around distributed systems, database optimisation, and API development. You’ll work with technologies like JavaScript and TypeScript to build robust services that meet high standards for performance and reliability. This role … is ideal for someone experienced, self-driven, and excited about leading backend projects involving large-scale data handling and API improvements. Your technical leadership will help evolve our infrastructure and mentor other engineers as we scale. Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise Experience 5+ years in Backend Software Engineering, with a More ❯
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Back End Developer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Haystack
company helping clients engage in marketing strategies with audiences in virtual worlds. Your Focus: As a Senior Backend Engineer focused on Data Pipelines and API Optimisation, you’ll be central to our platform's performance and scalability. You’ll design, build, and iterate on the systems that handle … delivery - ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and performant. You should have a strong background in backend engineering, particularly around distributed systems, database optimisation, and API development. You’ll work with technologies like JavaScript and TypeScript to build robust services that meet high standards for performance and reliability. This role … is ideal for someone experienced, self-driven, and excited about leading backend projects involving large-scale data handling and API improvements. Your technical leadership will help evolve our infrastructure and mentor other engineers as we scale. Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise Experience 5+ years in Backend Software Engineering, with a More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pod Point, Ltd
AWS ecosystem including, ECS, RDS, Lambda, SQS and Streaming services. Familiarity with Terraform and/or other IaaS models. Good understanding of OOP principles, design patterns, API design and event-driven architecture. Strong experience in modern development practices, such as agile, lean and continuous delivery. Perks that More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Upscope
grow with us. Location: Soho, London (onsite 3-4 days a week) Salary: Approx. £60,000 annually, depending on experience Main Responsibilities Development and Design: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, and React. Design and implement robust applications and services to meet predefined requirements. … and practices, such as Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha), and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker). Knowledge of RESTful API design and development, and familiarity with web services architecture. Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean JavaScript code. Familiarity with database More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Solutions Architect

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Impellam Group
to define target state architecture and roadmap. Transactional Banking Experience (Payments, Governance, Compliance) Proficient in defining the target state architecture, roadmap and high-level design for the assigned scope based on business outcomes and aligned with the bank's strategy. The target state architecture and solution should cover all … Proficient in Cash Management & Liquidity domain along with deep understanding of integration to Payments and Core Banking platforms. Proficient in Cloud Native Architecture, Microservices design patterns, API design, Event-Driven Architecture and Database concepts. Expected to have good understanding of monolithic to microservices migration. Responsibilities – Current state More ❯
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Solutions Architect

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Impellam Group
to define target state architecture and roadmap. Transactional Banking Experience (Payments, Governance, Compliance) Proficient in defining the target state architecture, roadmap and high-level design for the assigned scope based on business outcomes and aligned with the bank's strategy. The target state architecture and solution should cover all … Proficient in Cash Management & Liquidity domain along with deep understanding of integration to Payments and Core Banking platforms. Proficient in Cloud Native Architecture, Microservices design patterns, API design, Event-Driven Architecture and Database concepts. Expected to have good understanding of monolithic to microservices migration. Responsibilities – Current state More ❯
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API Design
London
10th Percentile
£58,500
25th Percentile
£67,500
Median
£80,000
75th Percentile
£101,250
90th Percentile
£120,000