637109 Senior Software Engineer

Role: Senior Software EngineerLocation: RemoteSalary: up to £1000,000Type: Permanent I'm currently partnering with a well-funded, product-led technology company that is solving highly complex operational challenges through AI, automation, and modern software engineering. They're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a small, high-performing team responsible for designing, building, and operating mission-critical systems used at scale. This isn't a role where you'll spend your time building simple CRUD applications or working from a long list of tickets. They're looking for engineers who enjoy tackling difficult technical problems, making architectural decisions, and owning systems from concept through to production. What you'll be working on: Building scalable backend services in Python Designing distributed systems that are reliable, observable, and fault tolerant* Developing APIs and services that power core platform functionality* Contributing to architecture, engineering standards, and technical strategy* Improving performance, scalability, and operational resilience* Working closely with a highly experienced, remote-first engineering team What they're looking for:Strong commercial experience with PythonExperience with Flask or similar backend frameworksDeep understanding of distributed systems and scalable architecturesStrong SQL and database design skillsExperience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)Docker and modern CI/CD practicesA track record of owning production systems and solving complex engineering challengesAbility to work independently and thrive in a high-trust, low-ego environment Bonus points for:React or modern frontend experienceExperience in high-growth product environmentsInterest in AI-assisted development and automation You must be UK based & have full right to work in the UK.If this role matches your professional background or you think you'd be a strong match for this role. Please apply or email me on