Job description
Job details
- Location: The City, Central London
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: GBP 84,366 per year
Role overview
Burns Sheehan is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer for a high-growth consumer tech platform in Central London. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to work with Python, Flask, AWS, PostgreSQL, and Docker while scaling a product that serves hundreds of thousands of users across the UK.
Job details
This is a full-time, senior-level position based in The City, Central London, with a fully remote work arrangement available throughout the UK. The salary range is £84,366 GBP. You will join a fast-moving product engineering team at the heart of the company's rapid growth, building and optimizing backend systems that power a consumer platform experiencing significant user expansion.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable backend services using Python and Flask
- Architect and optimize systems handling hundreds of thousands of users
- Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS
- Collaborate with product teams to deliver high-impact features
- Mentor engineers and contribute to technical decision-making
Requirements
- 4+ years of backend engineering experience with Python
- Strong experience with Flask or similar web frameworks
- Proficiency in AWS cloud services and infrastructure
- Solid understanding of PostgreSQL and relational databases
- Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
Benefits
- Fully remote working across the UK
- Competitive salary up to £84,366
- Work on high-growth consumer product
- Fast-paced engineering culture
Keywords
PythonFlaskAWSPostgreSQLDockerBackendAPIsMicroservices