Selected: 🔙 Backend Engineer.
Selected: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote (UK).
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🔥 18 hours ago
Principal Platform Architect leading cloud platform delivery and AI-enabled transformation at Kainos. Shaping technology strategy, governance, and platform capability for public-sector customers.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 Venture Round on 1986-04
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 11%
🕒 Yesterday
Senior Backend Engineer building PostgreSQL and Ruby data frameworks for GitLab's DevSecOps platform. Improving retention, lifecycle management, scalability, and database health across SaaS and self-managed deployments.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 Yesterday
Senior backend engineer directing AI agents to build beqom’s multi-tenant data platform. Supporting pay equity, compensation, and performance-management SaaS products.
🕒 Yesterday
Backend Engineer building Java/Spring integrations and ingestion pipelines for Cint’s synthetic-data platform. Connecting survey data and AI-driven research products to a global marketplace.
🌐 Spain, Czechia, +1 more countries – Remote
💰 Venture Round on 2016-01
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 Yesterday
Senior Python Software Engineer building FullFibre’s broadband microservices, web applications, and integrations. Supporting reliable systems, secure customer data, and junior engineer development across a distributed UK team.
🕒 2 days ago
Senior PHP Engineer leading distributed-system architecture for Airalo, the global eSIM store. Scaling PHP services, mentoring engineers, and improving reliability for 30+ million users.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💵 £91.6k - £135k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
👻 Ghost score 12%
🕒 2 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer building scalable Python payment systems for InvestEngine, a London-based ETF investment platform. Improving APIs, integrations, reliability and architecture across critical financial operations.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 $3M Equity Crowdfunding - InvestEngine on 2023-03
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 13%
🗣️🇷🇺 Russian Required
🕒 2 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer building scalable Python services for InvestEngine’s ETF investment platform. Shaping architecture, reliability, and automated backoffice workflows.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 $3M Equity Crowdfunding - InvestEngine on 2023-03
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 13%
🗣️🇷🇺 Russian Required
🕒 2 days ago
Backend Team Lead building and migrating PHP/Laravel infrastructure for a global B2B gaming platform. Leading internal engineers, scalable APIs, databases, and high-availability systems.
🕒 3 days ago
Lead Backend Engineer owning Python/Django payment systems for InvestEngine, a London-based ETF investment platform. Leading architecture, reliability, integrations, and engineering team development.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 $3M Equity Crowdfunding - InvestEngine on 2023-03
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 13%
🗣️🇷🇺 Russian Required
🕒 3 days ago
Senior Java Engineer designing Java and Python microservices on AWS for Salve.Inno Consulting. Leading architecture, Kubernetes deployments, CI/CD, and AI-assisted engineering across distributed teams.
🕒 6 days ago
Backend engineering leadership for InvestEngine’s fintech payments platform. Building reliable Python/Django services, improving architecture, and mentoring engineers.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
💰 $3M Equity Crowdfunding - InvestEngine on 2023-03
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
👻 Ghost score 13%
🗣️🇷🇺 Russian Required
🕒 September 3
Java Developer building MuleSoft APIs and distributed integrations for the electric vehicle manufacturing industry. Supporting CloudHub, Runtime Fabric, APIs, queues, authentication, and production systems.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
⏳ Contract/Temporary
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🔙 Backend Engineer
🚫👨🎓 No degree required
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 September 3
Senior Backend Engineer integrating Python AI services into Hostaway’s vacation rental management platform. Building scalable APIs and customer-facing automation and insights features.
🕒 September 3
Principal backend engineer improving C#/.NET architecture, security, and reliability. Shaping engineering strategy for SchemeServe’s cloud insurance platform alongside the CTO.
🕒 September 3
Backend Team Lead leading scalable Node.js and AWS development at Ox Security, which secures AI-driven software development lifecycles. Driving sprint execution, technical design, customer collaboration, and AI-first engineering practices.
🕒 September 2
Staff Backend Engineer leading modular backend architecture and AI-assisted engineering at GitLab. Modernizing systems powering a global DevSecOps orchestration platform.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 September 2
Intermediate Backend Engineer building secure, scalable backend features for GitLab’s DevSecOps orchestration platform. Owning delivery, testing, operations, and AI-assisted development.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 September 2
Backend Engineer building Billing 2.0 subscription infrastructure for Solidgate’s fintech payment orchestration platform. Designing pricing, public APIs, service reliability, and payment-retry systems.
🇪🇺 Europe – Remote
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🔙 Backend Engineer
🚫👨🎓 No degree required
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 September 2
Technical Architect designing secure, scalable cloud and infrastructure solutions for NEC Software Solutions. Supporting delivery teams and architecture governance across public-service platforms.
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The average salary for remote backend engineers in the UK is £66,171 per year. This is based on data from 866 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
⚪️ Entry-level Backend Engineer (0 yrs) | 1 | £0 |
🟢 Junior Backend Engineer (1-2 yrs) | 22 | £60,178 |
🟡 Mid-level Backend Engineer (2-4 yrs) | 235 | £48,742 |
🟠 Senior Backend Engineer (5-9 yrs) | 565 | £72,656 |
🔴 Lead Backend Engineer (10+ yrs) | 43 | £80,805 |
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We reviewed 866 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:
You need strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL), and experience with server-side frameworks. Understanding RESTful APIs, version control (Git), and cloud services is also important, along with problem-solving and debugging skills.
Typically, a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is preferred. However, relevant experience, a strong portfolio of projects, and proficiency in backend technologies can often substitute formal education. Certifications in specific technologies can also be advantageous.
Responsibilities include designing and maintaining server-side applications, managing databases, ensuring application performance and scalability, collaborating with frontend developers, and troubleshooting issues. You'll also be responsible for implementing security protocols and integrating APIs.
Benefits include flexible work hours, the ability to work from anywhere, reduced commuting costs, and improved work-life balance. Additionally, remote work allows you to collaborate with teams across different regions and gain exposure to a variety of technologies.
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