senior backend engineer jobs in Edinburgh

You will be responsible for the entirety of the back end features of the products.

You will be in charge of building scalable backend services and awesome messaging queues.

You will be responsible for developing a Python-based back end platform that's handling 100,000+s of interactions daily.

You will be working closely with the Machine Learning team; however, you are not required or expected to have background in Machine Learning. This is an applied role, and we are looking to hire a software engineer with experience in cloud computing and distributed systems. In this role, you will:

Senior Backend Developer (.NET | AI-First SaaS Platform) Compensation: Competitive, based on location and experience Location: UK or Turkey (Hybrid – Office & Remote) Keepnet is an AI-driven SaaS platform experiencing strong, sustained growth in the UK with growing global momentum, helping organisations manage human cyber risk at scale. With Agentic AI live in production, Keepnet runs...

About Prighter Prighter is a fast-growing LegalTech company building productised services and SaaS solutions for compliance with data protection as well as AI & digital governance regulations. With the mission to enable companies around the world to comply with regulatory requirements for their digital business, our services and SaaS solutions guide our global clients through the increasingly...

Senior/Lead Software Engineer – Fully Remote (UK) A global B2B SaaS technology business is building out its European engineering hub and is hiring multiple Senior / Lead Software Engineers (JavaScript) to develop and enhance a mission-critical platform used internationally. These are hands-on individual contributor role with strong ownership — ideal for engineers who enjoy building high-quality...

📍 Remote | Full-Time 👋 About Us Medify is a mission-driven EdTech company widening access to medicine and healthcare careers. Our platform supports thousands of learners preparing for high-stakes admissions exams, and our engineering team plays a critical role in delivering reliable, scalable, and high-quality learning experiences. Medify Engineering is a team of ten engineers across two...

About the Job This position is for a Senior Software Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development and a passion for building robust, scalable systems. We are looking for an engineer with a strong background in the C# .NET ecosystem, and a preference for candidates with significant experience on AWS. Are you ready for a challenge? We’re looking for a dynamic software...

Senior Rust Engineer UK, fully remote (Must be based in the UK now) Sadly no sponsorship possible Up to £95K Skills: Rust | Backend Systems | gRPC | Postgres | Integrations I’m partnering with an early-stage, product-led startupbuilding a platform for transport operations - frankly, one of the most complex, real-time environments in the world. The team are already profit making with runway...

An innovative tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to design and deliver impactful web analytics solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in backend PHP development, alongside frontend skills in Java Script. The role demands a product-oriented mindset and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting. Join our mission to empower...

You will design and deploy robust frontend client, backend services, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native solutions by utilising your software development knowledge and your DevOps proficiency across AWS and GCP.

🚀 Senior Full-Stack Engineer – TypeScript / React / AWS 💰 Up to £80k | Fully Remote (UK) 💻 Tech Stack: TypeScript, Node.js, React.js, AWS ✅ Slight backend lean We’re on the hunt for a hands-on Senior Engineer to join a fast-moving team delivering real, production grade systems. This isn’t R&D or proof-of-concept work, they’re shipping cloud-native, AI-enabled products that customers actually...

You will be a key technical authority for Terraform across our Azure Data and AI platforms. What You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: - Own and lead Terraform-based infrastructure design for Azure, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance by default. - Develop and maintain advanced Terraform modules, standards, and patterns used across multiple teams and environments.

Senior Backend Engineer | Fully Remote UK | £70,000-£75,000 | Python | Django | AWS Location: Fully Remote - Candidates MUST be UK based Salary: £70,000-£75,000 + benefits Tech Stack: - Backend: Python (Django) - Frontend: React - Cloud Systems: AWS, Docker Are you a Senior Backend Engineer who enjoys taking ownership of real production systems and shaping how a platform evolves as it...

Remote-first role within the UK, with quarterly tribe days and occasional offsites/workshops in Bath, London or Edinburgh.About usSeccl is the Octopus-owned embedded investment platform that’s on a mission to helping more people to invest – and invest well.We’re B-Corp certified with an amazing product-market fit, impressive early traction and the potential to transform an outdated industry, for...

Purpose of the role: Senior Software Engineer will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of cutting‐edge artificial intelligence products. The responsibilities of this role will involve designing and developing artificial intelligence systems that will be integrated into existing processes. Candidate should be a strong software engineer with AI & Gen AI experience, building...

Malted builds specialised AI systems for financial institutions. Our products combine advanced language technology with deep domain understanding to help firms make faster, more accurate and more accountable decisions. We focus entirely on financial services, working with leading banks, insurers and regulators to turn complex reasoning into clear, dependable intelligence. Our flagship product,...

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test At Spacelabs Healthcare, we're shaping the future of patient monitoring through innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence. We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to help develop our next-generation, networked monitoring platform—used in hospitals around the world. You'll be joining a...

You will design, prototype, and deliver new features across backend (PHP) and frontend (JS) that extend Matomo’s capabilities.

Senior Backend Developer (.NET | AI-First SaaS Platform) Compensation: Competitive, based on location and experience Location: UK or Turkey (Hybrid – Office & Remote) Keepnet is an AI-driven SaaS platform experiencing strong, sustained growth in the UK with growing global momentum, helping organisations manage human cyber risk at scale. With Agentic AI live in production , Keepnet runs autonomous...

A leading AI solutions provider in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Engineer to design and implement scalable backend systems for their flagship product. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of software engineering experience, strong skills in Python and AWS, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Enjoy a hybrid working environment that promotes autonomy and collaboration, along with...