Senior Backend Engineer, Cross-Border Payments

Xe.com; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Discretionary Bonus

23 days annual leave

Paid day off for Birthday

4% employer pension contribution

Healthcare

Mental Health support

Job summary

Xe.com is hiring a Senior Back-end Engineer in Bracknell to lead backend service design and delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building production-level backend services, ideally with C# / .NET and AWS.

The role includes mentoring engineers and shaping platform capabilities while working directly with product and compliance teams. Xe.com is committed to diversity and providing a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10+ years building production backend services, end-to-end.
• Strong backend proficiency in C# / .NET preferred.
• Production experience with AWS and modern CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and own backend services that move money and manage multi-currency balances.
• Lead cross-functional delivery from problem framing through launch.
• Mentor mid-level engineers and lead design reviews.

Skills

Backend development

C# / .NET

SQL

AWS

System design

Microservices

Payments industry

Technical leadership

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Postman

Job description

Xe.com is hiring a Senior Back-end Engineer in Bracknell to lead backend service design and delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building production-level backend services, ideally with C# / .NET and AWS.

The role includes mentoring engineers and shaping platform capabilities while working directly with product and compliance teams. Xe.com is committed to diversity and providing a supportive work environment.