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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

You will work with customers on exciting Io T and server platforms and technologies, built to support different verticals: from robots to data centers, from telco to retail.

You will form part of a cross-functional agile team, working closely with 3-5 other engineers, led by a Tech Lead, and working closely with QA, Product and Design to deliver high-quality work for clients across a number of industries.

You will also lead the technical direction on your client project and ensure that your solutions are well understood and implemented.

We’re User Testing—the leader in human insight. Our mission is to help organizations craft exceptional customer experiences through fast, actionable feedback. We empower teams to build the best products and experiences by embedding real human perspectives into every stage of the development process—from ideation to launch. With the world’s strongest participant network, AI-powered analysis,...

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

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...

Job Description Senior / Lead Embedded Software Engineer Hybrid Edinburgh (1-2 days onsite) £60,000 £75,000 Job Overview: An established engineering business is looking for a Senior/Lead Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of a brand-new hardware development project. This is a clean-slate build with no legacy code, giving you full scope to shape the firmware direction from day...

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...

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...