Remote Backend Engineer (New Grad) - AI APIs

Jobright.ai; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobright is seeking a Backend Engineer for new graduates to design and implement scalable backend services and data systems. You will work on APIs, data models, and infrastructure that power our AI-driven job search tools.

As a recent graduate, you will collaborate with frontend, AI, data, and product teams to ensure high-quality software, reliability, and observability while embracing remote work flexibility.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or graduating soon in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Go, TypeScript, or a similar language.
• Understanding of databases, APIs, networking, and backend fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Git, testing, and software development workflows.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend services and APIs.
• Build reliable data models, integrations, and internal tools.
• Improve system scalability, performance, and observability.
• Write automated tests and maintain high code quality.
• Debug production issues and contribute to incident resolution.
• Collaborate with frontend, AI, data, and product teams.

Skills

Python

Java

Go

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

FastAPI

Django

Node.js

Java Spring

PostgreSQL

Redis

Docker

Job description

Jobright is seeking a Backend Engineer for new graduates to design and implement scalable backend services and data systems. You will work on APIs, data models, and infrastructure that power our AI-driven job search tools.

As a recent graduate, you will collaborate with frontend, AI, data, and product teams to ensure high-quality software, reliability, and observability while embracing remote work flexibility.