Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer – FinTech – Greenfield product 🚀
💰Up to £115,000
🏡Hybrid working – Manchester based
💻Java, Spring, Kafka
We’re partnered with a leading FinTech based in Manchester who are now looking for a Senior Backend Engineer as they grow a new team to help scale new products and projects.
This role will be supporting high-performing engineering teams whilst owning the end-to-end delivery of projects and you’ll be involved across the requirements and architecture through to deployment, observability and long-term reliability. This position playa a key role in driving engineering excellence, modernising architecture, and ensuring the integration of secure, resilient practices across systems.
You will lead high-performing engineering teams while owning the end-to-end delivery of mission-critical software. This includes everything from requirements and architecture through to deployment, observability, and long-term reliability. You’ll also play a key role in driving engineering excellence, modernising architecture, and embedding secure, resilient practices across systems.
What will you be doing:
- Be involved in leading, mentoring and developing inclusive, high-performing engineering teams
- Own the full software delivery lifecycle across design, build, test, deploy and operate
- Drive best practices across coding standards, testing, automation and DevOps
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including product, design and operations to deliver scalable solutions
- Contribute to architecture strategy, modernisaton and integration initiatives
What are they looking for:
- Experience in mentoring and leading engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices
- Java, Spring and scalable system architecture experience with exposure to AI development and integration
- Good experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and DevOps practices
This is a great opportunity to join a scaling business who are working on a number of exciting projects and if you’d like to hear more about this opportunity, reach out to me on [email protected]