Senior Software Back End Developer

Salary: £70,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• We have expertise in Python and FastAPI.
• We have experience programming in Golang and TypeScript.
• We have experience with API integration and distributed systems.
• We have good knowledge of PostgreSQL and databases.
• We have experience working in an Agile environment.
• We have strong attention to well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration.
• Experience with AI engineering, including LLM integrations, is desirable.
• Experience with DevOps practices is desirable.
• Cloud platform experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is desirable.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry is desirable.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging platforms is desirable.
• We have a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or similar work-based experience.
• We have proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, ideally with a focus on media-related projects.
• We have very good working knowledge of standard software development frameworks, techniques, and methodologies.
• We have experience providing coaching and mentoring.
• We can work collaboratively in a team, contributing to the development of business scenarios.
• We have knowledge of software development tools and technologies.
• We are flexible and curious in our approach.
• We have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• We build a next-generation data and integration platform using Python, TypeScript, and GoLang.
• We take ownership of critical integration services.
• We shape the architecture of our Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem.
• We develop high-performance APIs that connect multiple platforms and data sources.
• We design scalable, resilient systems that solve complex technical challenges with business impact.
• We influence technical direction while building reliable, secure, and highly available services used across the organisation.
• We work alongside engineers, architects, and product teams in a collaborative environment.
• We contribute to continuous improvement, automation, and high-quality engineering outcomes.
• We support the ongoing evolution of our platform and future innovation initiatives.

Technologies:

• AI
• API
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• DevOps
• FastAPI
• Golang
• Grafana
• Support
• LLM
• MCP
• OpenTelemetry
• PostgreSQL
• Prometheus
• Python
• TypeScript
• Backend
• CI/CD
• Docker
• Kubernetes

More:

We are hiring a Senior Software Back End Developer for a fixed-term contract of 6 months, with the possibility of extension, working full-time and remotely within the UK. We are building an innovative and collaborative environment focused on a next-generation data and integration platform that powers real-time analytics, forecasting, historical insights, and intelligent activation capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies, influence architecture, and make a significant contribution to business-critical services. We also offer a strong benefits package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off, sick leave after probation, a 10% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, life assurance, access to rewards and wellbeing perks, a cycle-to-work scheme, and enhanced parental leave.

last updated 34 week of 2026