Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Driven FinTech Platform

Murmuration; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working from Manchester office

Company pension scheme

Zusammenfassung

Murmuration is building a modern backend platform for credit unions, with an AI-native approach. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and ship core backend features while shaping architecture and standards.

You’ll work closely with product and design teams, own substantial parts of the codebase, and apply AI tooling to accelerate delivery without compromising quality, security, or reliability. This role is based in Manchester with hybrid working.

Qualifikationen

• Experience designing and implementing APIs.
• Strong background in Node.js backend systems.
• Experience with database technologies (PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQL Server).
• Experience integrating third-party services.
• Fluency with AI coding tools.
• Strong fundamentals: testing, version control, CI/CD, secure coding.
• Comfortable in early-stage startups with ownership.
• Interest in fintech, payments, or financial inclusion.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, and ship backend features (APIs, event queues + producers and consumers, databases).
• Use AI coding tools to work quickly, without dropping standards for code quality, testing, and security.
• Build AI features into the product (assistants, automation, document processing).
• Design and consume REST/GraphQL APIs that connect our platform to CBS, payments, and third-party services.
• Take features from design through implementation, testing, deployment, and support.
• Have a say in architecture and technical decisions as part of a small, senior team.
• Write automated tests, review other people's code, and help set the engineering standards here.
• Work closely with product, design, and the platform and payments engineers.

Kenntnisse

Database tech

APIs design/implementation

Node.js

AI coding tools

Ownership & startup

Fintech interest

AI/LLM features

Tools

Cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GCP

Containers

Infrastructure as Code

Jobbeschreibung

Murmuration is building a modern backend platform for credit unions, with an AI-native approach. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and ship core backend features while shaping architecture and standards.

You’ll work closely with product and design teams, own substantial parts of the codebase, and apply AI tooling to accelerate delivery without compromising quality, security, or reliability. This role is based in Manchester with hybrid working.