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Senior Backend Engineer — Java, Remote/Hybrid, High Impact

Methodfi

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading educational technology platform in the UK is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design and build backend services in Java. You will maintain existing PHP systems and work within a culture that encourages engineering excellence. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of commercial experience and a strong understanding of backend engineering principles. This role offers a hybrid or remote work environment with a highly competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary
Bonus upside
Collaborative, supportive culture

Qualifications

  • 7+ years commercial experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Experience with Java or another strongly typed language.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and building backend services in Java.
  • Maintaining and improving existing PHP systems.
  • Modelling domains and defining boundaries.

Skills

Strong backend engineering experience
Engineering fundamentals over frameworks
DDD fluency
Value-driven mindset
Operational maturity
Modern engineering practices
Clear, thoughtful communication
T-shaped mindset

Tools

Java
PHP
AWS
Job description
A leading educational technology platform in the UK is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design and build backend services in Java. You will maintain existing PHP systems and work within a culture that encourages engineering excellence. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of commercial experience and a strong understanding of backend engineering principles. This role offers a hybrid or remote work environment with a highly competitive compensation package.
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