Lead Software Engineer - Backend Platform & Cloud

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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30 days holiday + bank holidays

Your choice of equipment

Great office environment with coffee &

Job summary

Unknown Startup in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Backend Platform Services) to shape the next generation of our backend infrastructure. You will drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and ensure scalable, reliable services.

Ideal candidates will have deep experience with C#, Java or Python, understand SOA and microservices, and be comfortable working in an Agile environment while advocating best practices and customer-focused solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with backend platform design and architecture.
• Proficiency in C#, Java or Python and modern backend patterns.
• Strong understanding of SOA, microservices, HTTP/REST.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and scalable systems.

Skills

Technical depth

C# / Java / Python

SOA & Microservices

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Unknown Startup in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Backend Platform Services) to shape the next generation of our backend infrastructure. You will drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and ensure scalable, reliable services.

Ideal candidates will have deep experience with C#, Java or Python, understand SOA and microservices, and be comfortable working in an Agile environment while advocating best practices and customer-focused solutions.