Backend Engineer (Mid-Level) - Kotlin & Scalable Systems

Alphasights; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research platform company in the City of Westminster seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design scalable solutions and ship working code. The role requires a degree in a STEM subject and over 3 years in a mature engineering team, alongside technical expertise in Java or Kotlin and experience with relational databases. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn in a high-performance environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a mature engineering team.
• Proven track record of making a demonstrable impact.
• Highly driven and proactive with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions to business problems.
• Ship working code using various technologies.
• Deploy and iterate using CI/CD processes.
• Monitor services and troubleshoot errors.

Skills

Technical expertise with Java or Kotlin

Experience with relational databases

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in a STEM subject

Job description

A leading research platform company in the City of Westminster seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design scalable solutions and ship working code. The role requires a degree in a STEM subject and over 3 years in a mature engineering team, alongside technical expertise in Java or Kotlin and experience with relational databases. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn in a high-performance environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.