Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
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- Experience
- 8+ years required
- Where you can live
- Location not stated
- Skills and tools
- javascript, typescript, node.js, java, aws, docker
- Job type
- Full-time
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Job details
- Where you can work
- Location not stated
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Advertised pay
- Not stated by the employer
- Experience
- 8+ years required
- Employer publication date
- 20 October 2025
- First recorded by Psst
- 12 October 2026
- Last checked at the source
- 10 November 2026
About the job
About Us
Our mission is to provide high-performance solutions that meet the evolving needs of our users. To achieve this, we're looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to strengthen our back-end capabilities and contribute to building scalable, secure, and efficient systems.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer (Backend) with deep technical expertise and a strong sense of ownership. You will play a key role in designing and developing robust back-end systems, contributing to architectural decisions, and ensuring high standards in performance, scalability, and security.
You will work extensively with third-party integrations and external APIs, ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable connectivity across systems. Additionally, you will contribute to AI-driven initiatives, helping integrate intelligent services and data-driven capabilities into our platform.
The ideal candidate is adaptable, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is comfortable working across a diverse tech stack including Java, Node.js, C++, and TypeScript.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain complex back-end systems.
- Build and maintain secure, scalable integrations with third-party services and external APIs.
- Contribute to AI-related initiatives, including integrating AI services and supporting data-driven features.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision-making.
- Work independently to solve complex problems and implement features with high quality and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.
- Implement and follow DevOps best practices, managing AWS infrastructure and services.
- Promote high standards in code quality, CI/CD, and deployment processes.
- Utilise Docker and similar containerisation tools to streamline development and deployment.
- Monitor and analyse system performance using tools such as Datadog, proactively identifying areas for improvement.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 4 years focused on back-end development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with a high level of ownership.
- Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating effectively with remote teams.
- Strong expertise in multiple programming languages, including Java, Node.js, C++, and TypeScript.
- Solid understanding of DevOps practices and AWS services, including deployment, monitoring, and scaling.
- Extensive experience with Docker and containerisation tools.
- AI assisted development experience with Claude or equivalent.
- Familiarity with logging and analytics tools such as Datadog.
- Advanced knowledge of JavaScript and experience contributing to full-stack solutions is considered an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the trading or financial services industry.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks and how they interact with back-end systems.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
The position is fully remote.
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