Senior Backend Engineer II/III — Remote, AI-native FinTech

M-KOPA; Greater London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Growth shares

On-call allowance

Home office budget

Personalised training budget

Well-being and development programs

Job summary

M-KOPA is hiring two permanent Senior Backend Engineers II & III to build and operate distributed C#/.NET microservices on Azure in an AI-native engineering environment. You will own end-to-end delivery from idea to production, working within an event-driven architecture at scale.

Join a global, fully distributed team across UK, Europe, and Africa, shaping a fintech platform used by millions of customers. Emphasis on production data, learning, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong grasp of C# and .NET development.
• Experience with event-driven systems (Azure Service Bus; Kafka/RabbitMQ is a plus).
• Microservices architecture experience on Azure and Kubernetes.
• Experience using observability tooling (Grafana, Application Insights).
• Comfort using AI tools as part of daily engineering workflow.
• DevOps culture mindset, including on-call/production ownership.
• Proven ability to collaborate in distributed teams across time zones.
• Continuous learning mindset and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate distributed C# and .NET microservices on Azure within an event-driven architecture.
• Own end-to-end delivery from idea to production and iteration.
• Collaborate with distributed teams across UK, Europe and Africa to scale systems.

Skills

C# & .NET

Azure

Kubernetes

Event-driven

Observability

AI tools

DevOps mindset

Azure Service Bus

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

M-KOPA is hiring two permanent Senior Backend Engineers II & III to build and operate distributed C#/.NET microservices on Azure in an AI-native engineering environment. You will own end-to-end delivery from idea to production, working within an event-driven architecture at scale.

Join a global, fully distributed team across UK, Europe, and Africa, shaping a fintech platform used by millions of customers. Emphasis on production data, learning, and continuous improvement.