Backend Engineer: Build Scalable APIs & Systems

Seamflow; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge tech startup in Greater London seeks a talented engineer to join their team. The role involves taking ownership of code from day one, solving complex challenges, and working in a high-paced environment. Candidates are expected to have strong backend engineering skills and experience with technologies like AWS and Python. The position offers a competitive salary starting at £100k, equity, and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Team meals

Visas sponsored

Competitive equity

Qualifications

• 2+ years as an engineer with a track record of fast, production-grade code.
• Strong experience designing and building APIs, distributed systems, and production-grade services.
• Experience with relational databases, graph databases, containerization, and cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Deploy to production from day 1 and take ownership for code.
• Create specs, figure things out, and build features end-to-end.
• Solve problems from scaling infra to hiring and customer interaction.

Skills

Problem solving

Ownership

Production-grade code shipping

Backend engineering

Infra engineering

Tools

AWS

Pulumi

Python

TypeScript

Go

Rust

Job description

A cutting-edge tech startup in Greater London seeks a talented engineer to join their team. The role involves taking ownership of code from day one, solving complex challenges, and working in a high-paced environment. Candidates are expected to have strong backend engineering skills and experience with technologies like AWS and Python. The position offers a competitive salary starting at £100k, equity, and a supportive team culture.