Senior Software Engineer at rapidly scaling enterprise SaaS platform

Jack & Jill/External ATS; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS platform provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement scalable backend services. In this role, you will work on innovative projects, influence technical direction, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software development, is proficient in modern languages such as Python and Java, and has a proven track record in building high-performance applications. Join a dynamic team experiencing rapid growth in a challenging technical landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience, focused on backend systems.
• Proficient in modern programming languages including Python, Go, Java, and Node.js.
• Proven ability to build and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to create solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of technical excellence.

Skills

Software development experience

Backend systems

Python

Go

Java

Node.js

Cloud platforms

Job description

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Senior Software Engineer

Company Description

Rapidly scaling enterprise SaaS platform

Job Description

Join a dynamic engineering team building the next generation of enterprise software. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable solutions that drive meaningful impact for customers. You will contribute to core product features, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Location

London, UK

Why this role is remarkable

• Work on greenfield projects with challenging technical problems and high impact.
• Join a well-funded, VC-backed company experiencing rapid growth.
• Shape the platform’s future with direct influence on technical direction and product decisions.

What you will do

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs using modern technologies.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to turn requirements into robust solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate

• 5+ years of software development experience, focused on backend systems.
• Proficient in modern programming languages (Python, Go, Java, Node.js) and cloud platforms.
• Proven ability to build and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant applications.

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