Senior Backend Engineer Python, FastAPI & Scalable (Remote)

Prism Digital; Remote; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing security SaaS company in the UK is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer. This role focuses on developing a Python-based backend platform using FastAPI. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and expertise in building scalable software. The position is fully remote and offers up to £85,000, along with benefits such as health insurance and stock options. Applicants outside of the UK are not accepted.

Benefits

28-day holidays including bank holidays

Shares options

Private health insurance via Bupa

Competitive pension

Salary reviews every 12 months

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Proven track record in building scalable software.
• Experience with messaging queues is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop the backend platform to handle large-scale interactions.
• Collaborate with frontend and security research teams.
• Implement back end features for the products.

Skills

Python

Scalable software development

Messaging queues (Kafka)

Experience in start-up environment

Tools

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

A growing security SaaS company in the UK is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer. This role focuses on developing a Python-based backend platform using FastAPI. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and expertise in building scalable software. The position is fully remote and offers up to £85,000, along with benefits such as health insurance and stock options. Applicants outside of the UK are not accepted.