Senior Backend Engineer

Job description

Senior Backend Engineer

Salary: Up to £90,000 + Bonus and Benefits

Hybrid: 2 days a week onsite (London)

Permanent, Full Time

We are partnered with an innovative start-up transforming the way people see and experience the world's best locations and experiences, financially facilitating people to explore the world with incredible savings.

They are currently looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join an existing team of circa 5 passionate and like-minded Engineers. As Senior Backend Engineer you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, as well as working on their innovative product utilising a JVM stack ensuring quality across their code base.

What we expect from the Senior Backend Engineer:

• Proven experience across backend engineering utilising JVM technologies
• Proven hands-on experience in system design and architecture
• Focus on producing clean code whilst promoting excellent coding practices throughout the team

Tech stack:

• Java 11-17, Springboot
• PostgreSQL / Kafka
• AWS / Kubernetes / Terraform
• Typescript / React

Benefits:

• 10% bonus
• Life assurance
• 25 days annual leave (option to buy 5 extra)
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Work from anywhere up to 4 weeks a year
• Personal learning budget

This is an incredible opportunity for a driven Senior Backend Engineer to join an innovative start-up organisation and collaborate with expert teams in the travel space.

Senior Backend Engineer

Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus and Benefits

Hybrid: 2 days a week onsite (London)

Permanent, Full Time

*Unfortunately, due to high volume of applications, not all submissions will receive feedback*

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English