Senior Backend Engineer – Python/Microservices Location: Fully Remote Salary: £90,000 – £120,000 + Equity Options Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Fintech Revolution - Newly created role - As the first in this role, you’ll play a key role in defining how backend engineering evolves within a fast-scaling global fintech – with full support from leadership and autonomy to … take ownership of robust, scalable backend systems at a business that's solving real-world problems at a global scale. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and building backend microservices in Python Writing clean, robust, production-grade code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) Developing asynchronous, event-driven systems using RabbitMQ Working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases Deploying and maintaining … leadership to scale the platform What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in backend development, ideally in fintech or SaaS environments Advanced Python skills and deep experience with microservices architecture Strong understanding of TDD, CI/CD, and production-quality standards Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ preferred) Solid NoSQL knowledge, particularly MongoDB Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration More ❯
Senior Backend Engineer – Python/Microservices Location: Fully Remote Salary: £90,000 – £120,000 + Equity Options Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Fintech Revolution - Newly created role - As the first in this role, you’ll play a key role in defining how backend engineering evolves within a fast-scaling global fintech – with full support from leadership and autonomy to … take ownership of robust, scalable backend systems at a business that's solving real-world problems at a global scale. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and building backend microservices in Python Writing clean, robust, production-grade code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) Developing asynchronous, event-driven systems using RabbitMQ Working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases Deploying and maintaining … leadership to scale the platform What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in backend development, ideally in fintech or SaaS environments Advanced Python skills and deep experience with microservices architecture Strong understanding of TDD, CI/CD, and production-quality standards Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ preferred) Solid NoSQL knowledge, particularly MongoDB Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration More ❯
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK Hybrid / WFH Options
DATAHEAD
Senior Backend Engineer – Python/Microservices Location: Fully Remote Salary: £90,000 – £120,000 + Equity Options Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Fintech Revolution - Newly created role - As the first in this role, you’ll play a key role in defining how backend engineering evolves within a fast-scaling global fintech – with full support from leadership and autonomy to … take ownership of robust, scalable backend systems at a business that's solving real-world problems at a global scale. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and building backend microservices in Python Writing clean, robust, production-grade code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) Developing asynchronous, event-driven systems using RabbitMQ Working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases Deploying and maintaining … leadership to scale the platform What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in backend development, ideally in fintech or SaaS environments Advanced Python skills and deep experience with microservices architecture Strong understanding of TDD, CI/CD, and production-quality standards Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ preferred) Solid NoSQL knowledge, particularly MongoDB Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration More ❯
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK Hybrid / WFH Options
DATAHEAD
Senior Backend Engineer – Python/Microservices Location: Fully Remote Salary: £90,000 – £120,000 + Equity Options Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Fintech Revolution - Newly created role - As the first in this role, you’ll play a key role in defining how backend engineering evolves within a fast-scaling global fintech – with full support from leadership and autonomy to … take ownership of robust, scalable backend systems at a business that's solving real-world problems at a global scale. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and building backend microservices in Python Writing clean, robust, production-grade code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) Developing asynchronous, event-driven systems using RabbitMQ Working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases Deploying and maintaining … leadership to scale the platform What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in backend development, ideally in fintech or SaaS environments Advanced Python skills and deep experience with microservices architecture Strong understanding of TDD, CI/CD, and production-quality standards Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ preferred) Solid NoSQL knowledge, particularly MongoDB Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK Hybrid / WFH Options
DATAHEAD
Senior Backend Engineer – Python/Microservices Location: Fully Remote Salary: £90,000 – £120,000 + Equity Options Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Fintech Revolution - Newly created role - As the first in this role, you’ll play a key role in defining how backend engineering evolves within a fast-scaling global fintech – with full support from leadership and autonomy to … take ownership of robust, scalable backend systems at a business that's solving real-world problems at a global scale. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and building backend microservices in Python Writing clean, robust, production-grade code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) Developing asynchronous, event-driven systems using RabbitMQ Working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases Deploying and maintaining … leadership to scale the platform What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in backend development, ideally in fintech or SaaS environments Advanced Python skills and deep experience with microservices architecture Strong understanding of TDD, CI/CD, and production-quality standards Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ preferred) Solid NoSQL knowledge, particularly MongoDB Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration More ❯
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK Hybrid / WFH Options
DATAHEAD
Senior Backend Engineer – Python/Microservices Location: Fully Remote Salary: £90,000 – £120,000 + Equity Options Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Fintech Revolution - Newly created role - As the first in this role, you’ll play a key role in defining how backend engineering evolves within a fast-scaling global fintech – with full support from leadership and autonomy to … take ownership of robust, scalable backend systems at a business that's solving real-world problems at a global scale. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and building backend microservices in Python Writing clean, robust, production-grade code using Test-Driven Development (TDD) Developing asynchronous, event-driven systems using RabbitMQ Working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases Deploying and maintaining … leadership to scale the platform What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience in backend development, ideally in fintech or SaaS environments Advanced Python skills and deep experience with microservices architecture Strong understanding of TDD, CI/CD, and production-quality standards Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ preferred) Solid NoSQL knowledge, particularly MongoDB Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration More ❯
to make a real impact by delivering innovative, high-value digital solutions alongside multidisciplinary teams. As a Full Stack TypeScript Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing microservices and applications using Node.js, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Vite, and related technologies. Your role will blend technical expertise with a clear understanding of business needs, delivering solutions that enable clients to … achieve their goals. Key Requirements: Extensive experience building microservices with Node.js Experience developing frontend applications using React and TypeScript Familiarity with Next.js and Vite Experience with cloud technologies (such as AWS or Azure) Experience using Docker, Docker Compose, and CI/CD (with GitLab, GitHub, or Jenkins) Collaborative team-working within an agile delivery environment Ability to use online version More ❯
a backend-focused role within a product-led environment, this could be a strong fit. The Role You’ll play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining scalable microservices that support the core platform. The team works with a modern PHP/Laravel setup and deploys into a containerised AWS environment. There’s a strong emphasis on clean architecture … pipelines for smoother releases Participating in architectural discussions and tech debt planning What You’ll Need Solid experience with PHP and Laravel in a commercial setting Experience working with microservices and event-driven systems Strong database knowledge. Hands-on experience with Docker and ideally, AWS Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and agile environments A proactive mindset and More ❯
a backend-focused role within a product-led environment, this could be a strong fit. The Role You’ll play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining scalable microservices that support the core platform. The team works with a modern PHP/Laravel setup and deploys into a containerised AWS environment. There’s a strong emphasis on clean architecture … pipelines for smoother releases Participating in architectural discussions and tech debt planning What You’ll Need Solid experience with PHP and Laravel in a commercial setting Experience working with microservices and event-driven systems Strong database knowledge. Hands-on experience with Docker and ideally, AWS Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and agile environments A proactive mindset and More ❯
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Velocity Tech
.NET (6–9) and React. Collaborate & Innovate : Work closely with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, high-performance solutions. Scale Smart : Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code in a microservices architecture. Support DevOps : Partner with platform engineers to enhance CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure. 🧠 What You’ll Bring: 5+ years of experience in commercial software development with modern … C# .NET . 2+ years of React and frontend development expertise. Strong background in application design and microservices . Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL. Knowledge of Agile methodologies and modern development practices. Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. A genuine passion for applying technology to real-world challenges. 🎁 Benefits More ❯
deep knowledge of security architecture on cloud platforms to provide technical leadership and strategic direction in building scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native systems based on AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, microservices, Java, and event-driven design. Key Responsibilities: • Cloud Architecture Design: Lead the design of cloud-based systems and solutions, utilising AWS and modern architectural patterns such as microservices, event-driven … critical applications. • Event-Driven Systems: Lead a team to architect event-driven systems using Kafka, designing and managing messaging frameworks to handle real-time data processing across distributed microservices. • Microservices Architecture: Design and oversee the development of microservices-based systems, establishing best practices for modularity, scalability, and maintainability, with a focus on Java-based backend services. • Technical Leadership: Provide technical … Docker) and Kubernetes for orchestration in production environments. • Proven experience in designing and implementing event-driven architectures, with strong expertise in queue-based systems including Kafka. • Strong background in microservices architecture and hands-on experience with Java-based backend systems. • In-depth understanding of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), and automated deployment processes. • Excellent communication More ❯
continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). Skills API Backend CI/CD Cloud Frontend React Security TypeScript AWS Azure Docker GCP Git Support JavaScript Kubernetes WebGL Microservices More We are currently seeking multiple React & TypeScript Developers to join our team. More ❯
and projects. What you'll be doing: Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend applications using PHP, Python, and Java. Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices to support robust application functionality. Work on projects deployed on AWS-based infrastructure. Collaborate closely with the Development and Infrastructure Teams to ensure project success and client satisfaction. Write and … with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and AWS ECS. Experience with AWS-based cloud infrastructure, including designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable solutions. Solid understanding of SaaS architecture, microservices design, and distributed application development. Familiarity with software development lifecycle processes, including requirements gathering, issue tracking, version control, and CI/CD pipelines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with More ❯
building scalable, event-driven systems that power real-time decision-making. With a strong focus on functional programming, they're solving complex problems across distributed systems, data streaming, and microservices architecture. If you're passionate about clean code, performance, and cutting-edge tools, you'll fit right in. Working alongside an engineering team to help design, build, and maintain highly … experience with Scala (or deep FP experience in languages like Haskell or Elixir) Solid understanding of functional programming concepts (pure functions, immutability, type safety) Experience with event-driven or microservices architectures Comfortable working in a modern DevOps environment (CI/CD, containers, cloud) Passion for clean code, performance, and software craftsmanship Excellent communication and teamwork skills Nice to Have: Knowledge More ❯
building scalable, event-driven systems that power real-time decision-making. With a strong focus on functional programming, they're solving complex problems across distributed systems, data streaming, and microservices architecture. If you're passionate about clean code, performance, and cutting-edge tools, you'll fit right in. Working alongside an engineering team to help design, build, and maintain highly … experience with Scala (or deep FP experience in languages like Haskell or Elixir) Solid understanding of functional programming concepts (pure functions, immutability, type safety) Experience with event-driven or microservices architectures Comfortable working in a modern DevOps environment (CI/CD, containers, cloud) Passion for clean code, performance, and software craftsmanship Excellent communication and teamwork skills Nice to Have: Knowledge More ❯
building scalable, event-driven systems that power real-time decision-making. With a strong focus on functional programming, they're solving complex problems across distributed systems, data streaming, and microservices architecture. If you're passionate about clean code, performance, and cutting-edge tools, you'll fit right in. Working alongside an engineering team to help design, build, and maintain highly … experience with Scala (or deep FP experience in languages like Haskell or Elixir) Solid understanding of functional programming concepts (pure functions, immutability, type safety) Experience with event-driven or microservices architectures Comfortable working in a modern DevOps environment (CI/CD, containers, cloud) Passion for clean code, performance, and software craftsmanship Excellent communication and teamwork skills Nice to Have: Knowledge More ❯
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
leadership position where you’ll balance technical delivery with mentorship and team coordination. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust, scalable backend systems using Python and microservices architecture Oversee code quality, testing, and DevOps practices to ensure continuous delivery Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including hardware engineers and data scientists Mentor and support junior developers and contribute … automation, and system monitoring Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience developing production-grade applications in Python Working knowledge of C# for system integration and legacy support Strong understanding of microservices architecture and containerization Proficient in Linux environments for development and deployment Hands-on experience with DevOps tools, ideally in an Azure cloud environment Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills Desirable More ❯
Wideopen, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
leadership position where you'll balance technical delivery with mentorship and team coordination. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust, scalable backend systems using Python and microservices architecture Oversee code quality, testing, and DevOps practices to ensure continuous delivery Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including hardware engineers and data scientists Mentor and support junior developers and contribute … automation, and system monitoring Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience developing production-grade applications in Python Working knowledge of C# for system integration and legacy support Strong understanding of microservices architecture and containerization Proficient in Linux environments for development and deployment Hands-on experience with DevOps tools, ideally in an Azure cloud environment Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills Desirable More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
leadership position where you'll balance technical delivery with mentorship and team coordination. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust, scalable backend systems using Python and microservices architecture Oversee code quality, testing, and DevOps practices to ensure continuous delivery Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including hardware engineers and data scientists Mentor and support junior developers and contribute … automation, and system monitoring Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience developing production-grade applications in Python Working knowledge of C# for system integration and legacy support Strong understanding of microservices architecture and containerization Proficient in Linux environments for development and deployment Hands-on experience with DevOps tools, ideally in an Azure cloud environment Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills Desirable More ❯
with tools and frameworks like Spring Boot and AWS, you'll own the design and development of large-scale, high-performance services running on AWS infrastructure, which includeswebsites, apps, microservices and event driven architecture. As an engineer within a long lived, cross functional, autonomous team, you'll work within a DevOps culture and own the entire stack from infrastructure to … improve the way things are done in your team, contributing asa progressive member of theengineeringcommunity. More about you Strong experience with design and development of large-scale high performance microservices using Java 17+ with tools and frameworks like Spring Boot 3.This includeswebsites, apps, microservices and event driven architecture. Preferable experience working with cloud andcontainertechnologies such as Kubernetes on AWS, using More ❯
party services, and client-facing platforms. Establish architectural principles, standards, and governance models that promote best practices across system development and operations. Drive the adoption of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and API-first strategies where relevant to enhance scalability and performance. Ensure security, compliance, and resilience are embedded in all architectural designs, addressing key risks in financial services technology. Design … business goals and objectives Skills, knowledge, expertise: Data Management & Governance: Experience with data modelling, data lakes, MDM, and regulatory compliance in financial services. Integration Knowledge: Proficiency in API management, microservices, middleware platforms, and ETL processes. Cloud & Infrastructure Strategy: Expertise in cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and hybrid cloud models. Security & Compliance Awareness: Understanding of financial … Solutions Architect etc. an advantage ERP, Financial Services Systems and associated architectures experience along with relevant platform certifications (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday) highly desirable Design experience in composable and microservices architecture an advantage This role provides an opportunity to lead the evolution of Aztec's technology landscape, driving innovation and operational excellence in a fast-growing, client-focused environment. As More ❯
party services, and client-facing platforms. Establish architectural principles, standards, and governance models that promote best practices across system development and operations. Drive the adoption of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and API-first strategies where relevant to enhance scalability and performance. Ensure security, compliance, and resilience are embedded in all architectural designs, addressing key risks in financial services technology. Design … business goals and objectives Skills, knowledge, expertise: Data Management & Governance: Experience with data modelling, data lakes, MDM, and regulatory compliance in financial services. Integration Knowledge: Proficiency in API management, microservices, middleware platforms, and ETL processes. Cloud & Infrastructure Strategy: Expertise in cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and hybrid cloud models. Security & Compliance Awareness: Understanding of financial … Solutions Architect etc. an advantage ERP, Financial Services Systems and associated architectures experience along with relevant platform certifications (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday) highly desirable Design experience in composable and microservices architecture an advantage This role provides an opportunity to lead the evolution of Aztec's technology landscape, driving innovation and operational excellence in a fast-growing, client-focused environment. As More ❯
NodeJS. Work closely with gameplay, networking, and DevOps teams to integrate systems with minimal latency. Optimise and scale backend systems for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Develop APIs and microservices that facilitate smooth client-server communication. Contribute to planning and documentation processes with accurate scoping and delivery estimates. What We’re Looking For Proven expertise in backend programming and proficient … distributed systems, data structures, and algorithms. Familiarity with matchmaking logic, player sessions, and cheat prevention systems. Solid database knowledge (SQL/NoSQL): PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, etc. Hands-on with microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, and orchestration tools. Strong communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills. Bonus Points For Experience with GBaaS platforms like PlayFab, AccelByte, Nakama, or Pragma. CI/CD More ❯
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
performing teams while remaining technically involved. You'll be leading the design and delivery of cloud-native services, moving from a legacy .NET architecture towards a modern, event-driven microservices platform hosted in AWS. Youll work closely with architecture, product, UX and engineering leadership to ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and fit for long-term business needs. Key Responsibilities … GitHub Enterprise About You Strong hands-on engineering background with experience leading agile teams In-depth experience of modern backend development, particularly with .NET and AWS Solid grasp of microservices and event-driven architecture Able to influence architectural direction and champion engineering best practice Passionate about building great teams and delivering high-quality software More ❯
code. Manage design, build, and test bug-fix priorities. Prepare, review, and construct reusable components and front-end libraries. Contribute to the enhancement and maintenance of existing applications. Optimize microservices for peak performance. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' Python coding experience 3+ years using the Django framework. Experience within a Front-end Development role Experience within a line management capacity … Proficiency in microservices and related tools Expertise in RESTful API development and management Familiarity with databases, including SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Linux OS Strong understanding of design patterns and relevant implementation models Proficiency in DevOps tooling and a working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Mentorship of junior developers and cultivation of a culture of continuous More ❯