Senior Backend Software Engineer
Up to £70,000 + 15% Bonus + Stock Options
Join a fast-growing tech company that's reimagining how modern marketplaces are built. We're looking for a hands-on Senior Backend Engineer to help evolve a highly scalable platform powered by microservices and a cutting-edge cloud stack.
What You’ll Do:
* Design and build robust, scalable backend services within a service-oriented architecture.
* Work closely with product, design, and fellow engineers to take features from concept to delivery.
* Own your outcomes—write clean, reliable code that solves real-world problems.
* Help shape engineering practices and mentor junior developers.
* Collaborate with a remote-first, high-performing team across time zones.
1. Tech Stack:
Kotlin, Java (or other JVM), Spring Boot, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CI/CD pipelines. Experience in Go, Python, or C# also welcomed.
What You Bring:
* 5+ years of backend experience in production environments.
* Comfort working in microservices and cloud-based architectures.
* A passion for writing quality code, learning, and improving team processes.
* Experience collaborating in distributed teams.
This is more than a coding job—it’s an opportunity to shape a platform, grow your career, and build tech that scales.
Find out more
If you would like to have a confidential conversation and find out more about this opportunity, then get in touch with at Johnathan Potts Search 5.0 on 07880850450 or click apply