Lead Backend Software Engineer - Remote UK

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Lead Backend Software Engineer London / Remote UK to £110k

Lead Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Golang C++ Java Python) *Remote / Hybrid WfH*. Are you a technologist seeking a role where you'll be challenged, collaborating to solve real world problems and continually learning on a modern tech stack? You could be joining a fast growing FinTech banking solutions provider and gaining valuable knowledge of Open Banking technology.

As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you will focus on solving some of the company's most challenging and complex technology problems; architecting and designing new features and enhancements on the core Open Banking API focussed product. You'll be working on highly scalable, performant, real-time, complex systems (APIs, HTTP, GRPC) within a containerised microservices environment encompassing Docker, Kubernetes and AWS.

You'll be an integral part of an Agile team using Pair Programming to craft well tested software with SOLID design principles, taking technical ownership and providing mentoring to more junior team members (no direct reports).

The company is currently able to offer a remote interview and onboarding process as well as the ability to work full-time from home for the foreseeable with plans to return to the office in East London in the comping months, there's continued flexibility to work from home full-time (remotely in the UK) or join colleagues in the office as often as desired.

Requirements:

You have a strong software engineering experience (likely to have a background with C / C++, Java or Python)

You have commercial Go / Golang development experience are happy to use this going forward

You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals including OOP, Design Patterns and Data Structures

You have a good knowledge of SOLID design principles; API design and microservices environments

You have a genuine enthusiasm for technology, you'll likely attend conferences, tech meet-ups and read / write blogs

You're collaborative with strong communication skills, happy to mentor and coach

As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £110k) plus benefits including new MacBook Pro and £500 p/annum to attend conferences / meet-ups / self-development and share options.

Apply now to find out more about this Lead Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Golang C++ Java Python) opportunity.