Senior Software Engineer – Backend/Full-Stack (Hybrid, UK)

Pexa Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing days & mental health support

Health Flex Pot £800 & digital GP

Equity plan & bonuses

Job summary

PEXA is building the UK arm of a digital property platform. We are seeking engineers who can own features end-to-end, from design to production, focused on reliability, security, and scalability.

You will work alongside product, QA, and UX teams, shaping how we build software as the UK business grows. You’ll contribute to architectural decisions, explore AI-enabled tooling, and help deliver high-quality outcomes across the stack in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Extensive backend or full-stack engineering experience.
• Experience with APIs, microservices, distributed systems and architecture.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines, plus containers.

Responsibilities

• Design and build complex software solutions with clean, testable code.
• Own features from design through deployment and production support.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decisions.
• Improve performance via monitoring, caching and load testing.
• Ensure quality with unit, integration and performance tests.
• Mentor engineers and share knowledge through reviews and docs.
• Collaborate with product to deliver well-tested outcomes and AI exploration.

Skills

Backend development

Node.js

Python

Kotlin

Frontend frameworks

APIs & microservices

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

CI/CD & containers

Databases (SQL/NoSQL)

Security best practices

Mentoring & collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Splunk

Postman

Snowflake

Databricks

dbt

Job description

PEXA is building the UK arm of a digital property platform. We are seeking engineers who can own features end-to-end, from design to production, focused on reliability, security, and scalability.

You will work alongside product, QA, and UX teams, shaping how we build software as the UK business grows. You’ll contribute to architectural decisions, explore AI-enabled tooling, and help deliver high-quality outcomes across the stack in a hybrid work model.