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147 Employees
Junior
Blockchain
The Rust Engineer will work on developing cutting-edge wallet solutions focusing on Account Abstraction and backend systems. Responsibilities include optimizing performance for Rust backend systems, understanding smart contracts, and building innovative blockchain applications.
8 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
31 Employees
Entry level
31 Employees
Entry level
Database
The Backend Engineer at CRED will be responsible for creating fast, scalable server infrastructures to enhance user experiences. They will collaborate with a team of designers, engineers, and product managers to deliver mission-critical features and contribute to continuous improvement of web and mobile experiences.
8 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
219 Employees
Senior level
219 Employees
Senior level
Blockchain • Machine Learning • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
As a Back-End Software Engineer at XBorg, you will build and scale backend systems, optimize performance, monitor system metrics, prioritize security, develop and maintain APIs, and troubleshoot technical issues. You'll work with high traffic and large datasets while implementing efficient and secure solutions.
8 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
95 Employees
Mid level
95 Employees
Mid level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Senior Backend Developer will lead the development and maintenance of backend services, focusing on scalable code, API design and management, database management, performance optimization, and security practices. They will mentor team members, collaborate with frontend developers, and ensure systems are scalable and maintainable, while staying updated on industry trends.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
218 Employees
Mid level
218 Employees
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to Ohme’s backend infrastructure using Kotlin and Spring Boot. Your responsibilities include developing efficient, secure code, participating in architecture discussions, mentoring team members, and engaging in recruitment. You will work collaboratively to deliver value incrementally and stay updated on industry trends.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
53 Employees
Senior level
53 Employees
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Backend Kotlin Developer will develop and maintain software components for Kody's financial services platform, troubleshoot system issues, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve development processes.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
72 Employees
Entry level
72 Employees
Entry level
Retail • Software
As a Backend Software Engineer at Gorilla, you'll develop and maintain the API and database layer, collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot software defects, and conduct code reviews. You'll ensure high-quality code in a culture focused on technical challenges and ownership.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
737 Employees
Senior level
737 Employees
Senior level
Software
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance our cloud-native solutions, focusing on system design, application development, and operational stability. Candidates should have hands-on experience with OOP languages, particularly .NET and SQL, along with expertise in testing automation and cloud environments.
44 Employees
Mid level
Gaming • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Escape Velocity, you will design and develop a high-performance backend infrastructure for games, collaborate with developers on integration, and identify technical risks while ensuring code quality. You will utilize technologies like C++, Docker, and cloud services to create reliable and scalable systems.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
6,500 Employees
Mid level
6,500 Employees
Mid level
Gaming • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software
As a Back End Java Developer at Roxor Gaming, you will focus on Third Party Integrations, collaborating within an agile team to enhance the Remote Gaming Platform. Responsibilities include developing innovative solutions, ensuring high-quality feature delivery, and interfacing with internal and external game development teams, all while championing continuous improvement.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
43 Employees
Senior level
43 Employees
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Insurance • Natural Language Processing • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop and deliver AI capabilities, improve developer enablement through infrastructure as code, and manage complex projects across a modern tech stack. Responsibilities include maintaining platform reliability, implementing automated testing, and collaborating with various team members to solve challenges in machine learning deployment and infrastructure management.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
44,000 Employees
Mid level
44,000 Employees
Mid level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical
The Java Developer will be responsible for the administration, support, and monitoring of Java Applications and the Genesys Cloud environment. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting application issues, performing bug fixes, and enhancing existing systems.
9 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
1,465 Employees
Mid level
1,465 Employees
Mid level
Software • Cybersecurity
As a Mid-Senior Backend Engineer in the Nord Checkout team, you will design and develop scalable microservices, write maintainable code, collaborate across teams for feature development, and engage in R&D for tackling technical challenges while ensuring robust system design and good documentation.
10 Days Ago
London, UK
Hybrid
37 Employees
Senior level
37 Employees
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Machine Learning • Software
As a Backend Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain systems, drive product decisions, and work autonomously on impactful projects. You'll own the entire project lifecycle, tackle complex domains with simple solutions, and collaborate within a high-performing, agile team to enhance the platform and deliver results for our customers.
Senior level
Cloud • HR Tech • Professional Services • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will architect, build, and improve search systems and AI/ML services, optimizing backend processes and API design for high reliability and low latency. The role includes code reviews, maintaining documentation, participating in meetings, and on-call support while ensuring effective collaboration and continuous learning.
13 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
60 Employees
Mid level
60 Employees
Mid level
Software
The Staff/Senior Software Engineer will work on the backend of a SaaS product, taking ownership of the full development lifecycle, including planning, execution, testing, and production support. Responsibilities include discussing issues, designing features, and ensuring code quality while collaborating effectively in a remote team environment.
15 Days Ago
London, UK
6,766 Employees
Senior level
6,766 Employees
Senior level
Software
The Senior Software Engineer II will lead and deliver complex backend projects, solving technical challenges and architecting scalable solutions. The role involves mentoring team members, promoting engineering best practices, and may work on AI-powered applications.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
57 Employees
Senior level
57 Employees
Senior level
Mobile • Software
As a Staff Software Engineer - Backend, you will lead a software development team to build and enhance a Ruby-based API for mobile dating apps. Responsibilities include collaborating across teams, managing large-scale web applications, debugging, developing solutions, and ensuring timely project delivery.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
138 Employees
Senior level
138 Employees
Senior level
Gaming • Software
Lead the backend team for a new AAA game, focusing on designing and maintaining scalable backend services. Oversee technical direction, set coding best practices, manage team performance, and collaborate with other departments to ensure optimal game service architecture.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
234 Employees
Mid level
234 Employees
Mid level
Mobile • Software
As a Backend Engineer at Wheely, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, write clean and efficient code primarily in Go, implement and support microservices, conduct testing, and maintain technical documentation for scalable backend services.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
Remote
1,213 Employees
Expert/Leader
1,213 Employees
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Mobile • Consulting
As a Staff Back-End Engineer, you'll drive technical standards, lead backend engineers, conduct code reviews, and help team members overcome technical challenges. You will also contribute to the architectural design and assist in technical interviews while implementing new technologies to enhance efficiency.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
254 Employees
Senior level
254 Employees
Senior level
Healthtech • Software
As a Senior Product Engineer, you will innovate and scale products, engage with users for insights, decide on development priorities, and mentor junior engineers within a cross-functional team. You'll be responsible for delivering complex features efficiently while also identifying engineering capability gaps.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
96 Employees
Mid level
96 Employees
Mid level
Information Technology
The role involves developing large-scale distributed systems, focusing on backend infrastructure and machine code programming. Candidates will be expected to design reliable services, contribute to API design, and potentially work with technologies like TypeScript, Kubernetes, and JAX.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
3,928 Employees
Senior level
3,928 Employees
Senior level
Gaming
The Lead Backend Engineer will oversee the development and maintenance of scalable backend services for a AAA game project. Responsibilities include leading technical direction, coding best practices, team management, and collaborating with various disciplines to optimize development processes and ensure high-performance architecture.
16 Days Ago
London, UK
3,928 Employees
Senior level
3,928 Employees
Senior level
Gaming
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design and build scalable systems for a new free-to-play game using Unreal Engine, mentor junior staff, gather requirements, and collaborate with other developers and engineers.
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