Technology

Senior Backend Engineer

£70,000–£85,000
per year

Own core services for a fast-growing fintech platform. Three days a month in the Manchester office.

Location

Manchester

Work pattern

Hybrid

Contract

Permanent

Reference

COR-TEC-2041

Posted

Your consultant for this role

Oliver Grant

oliver@corriden.example
+44 161 496 0102

The role

A Series B fintech business is growing its platform team and needs a senior backend engineer to own the services that move money between customers and partner banks.

You will work in a team of six, set technical direction for your area and mentor two mid-level engineers. Releases happen several times a day, and on-call is shared fairly and paid.

What you’ll need

  • Strong production experience with Go, Kotlin or Java
  • Designing and running distributed services on AWS or GCP
  • Comfortable owning a service end to end, including on-call
  • Clear written communication; most decisions happen in docs

What’s on offer

  • £70,000 to £85,000 plus 10% bonus
  • Hybrid: three days a month in Manchester
  • £2,000 annual learning budget
  • Private healthcare and 6% matched pension

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