Technology

Senior Backend Engineer

£68,000–£82,000
per year

Own core services for a fast-growing Leeds fintech. Three days a month in the city centre office.

Location

Leeds

Work pattern

Hybrid

Contract

Permanent

Reference

AIR-TEC-1521

Posted

Your consultant for this job

Rory Haigh

rory@aireby.co.uk
0113 496 0744

The role

A Series B fintech in Leeds is expanding its platform team and needs a senior backend engineer to own the services that move money between customers and banks.

You’ll join a team of six, set technical direction for your area and mentor two mid-level engineers. Releases go out several times a day, and on-call is shared evenly and paid.

What you’ll need

  • Solid production experience in Go, Kotlin or Java
  • Building and running distributed services on AWS or GCP
  • Confident owning a service end to end, on-call included
  • Clear writing, as most decisions are made in documents

What’s on offer

  • £68,000 to £82,000 plus 10% bonus
  • Hybrid: three days a month in Leeds
  • £1,500 yearly learning budget
  • Private medical cover and a 6% matched pension

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