Backend Software Engineer

microTECH Global Limited; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology company in the UK is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to own the C++ microservice layer for imaging, AI, and database capabilities. You will design and implement performant C++ microservices, build APIs, and optimize system performance across Windows and Linux environments. The ideal candidate has expert-level C++ skills, a background in imaging or AI, and is familiar with databases and API design.

Qualifications

• Expert-level C++ with experience building microservices or high-performance systems.
• Background in imaging, computer vision, or AI integration.
• Familiarity with databases and cross-platform development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement performant C++ microservices for imaging and AI workflows.
• Build APIs and integrate services with the front-end (React/Node/TypeScript).
• Optimise system performance across Windows and Linux environments.

Skills

Expert-level C++

Microservices

Performance optimization

API design

Cross-platform development

Job description

Job Title: Backend Software Engineer

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, UK

Type: Contract

Duration: 6 Month - likely to be permanent afterwards

Brief

Own the C++ microservice layer powering imaging, AI, and database capabilities for a new Windows-first (Linux-capable) platform.

Responsibilities

Design and implement performant C++ microservices for imaging, visualization, and AI workflows.

Build APIs and integrate services with the front-end (React/Node/TypeScript).

Optimise system performance across Windows and Linux environments.

Requirements

Expert-level C++ with experience building microservices or high-performance systems.

Background in imaging, computer vision, or AI integration.

Familiarity with databases, API design, and cross-platform development.

If it looks of interest, please reach out to [e-mail] with a copy of your CV!