Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead (Hybrid)

Verisk Careers | Verisk; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisk Ignite in Manchester is seeking a Senior Back-End Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design and deliver scalable, secure software platforms, shaping backend architecture and engineering standards.

With 10+ years of commercial software development experience, you will mentor engineers, lead complex technical initiatives, and drive adoption of modern practices, including AI-assisted development, across the organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial software development experience.
• Experience leading complex technical initiatives.
• Influence architectural direction across teams.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical initiatives and drive architectural direction.
• Design and deliver scalable, secure software platforms.
• Mentor and develop engineers across the organization.
• Champion modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development.

Skills

Backend architecture

Mentoring engineers

Technical leadership

AI-assisted development

Job description

Verisk Ignite in Manchester is seeking a Senior Back-End Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design and deliver scalable, secure software platforms, shaping backend architecture and engineering standards.

With 10+ years of commercial software development experience, you will mentor engineers, lead complex technical initiatives, and drive adoption of modern practices, including AI-assisted development, across the organization.