Senior Software Engineer – Data Systems (Hybrid London)

BigCommerce Pty; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Collaborative team environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

BigCommerce Pty is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in London, offering a hybrid work model. This role involves designing reliable services and APIs, working across backend systems, and tackling ambiguous problems effectively.

The ideal candidate will have strong backend engineering experience, production debugging skills, and a solid understanding of event-driven systems. Join a team that champions innovation and thrives in an open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Ability to solve problems across multiple layers of a system.
• Experience building APIs, services, and integrations.
• Comfort with distributed systems and event-driven flows.

Responsibilities

• Design and build reliable services, APIs, and workflows.
• Turn unclear problems into concrete technical plans.
• Take ownership of production behavior and issues.

Skills

Strong senior-level engineering judgment

Backend engineering experience

Production debugging skills

Good communication skills

Education

5+ years of software engineering experience

Experience with Java, Scala, Kotlin, Go, or similar

Tools

SQL

GCP or AWS

Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar

Job description

BigCommerce Pty is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in London, offering a hybrid work model. This role involves designing reliable services and APIs, working across backend systems, and tackling ambiguous problems effectively.

The ideal candidate will have strong backend engineering experience, production debugging skills, and a solid understanding of event-driven systems. Join a team that champions innovation and thrives in an open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem.