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Senior Software Engineer

Turnitin, LLC - Company

Birmingham, West Midlands, ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United KingdomFull-time - Senior (4-7 years)0 applicantsCloses Jul 18, 2026

Salary

GBP 62,180 - 62,180 / year

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Job description

Job details

  • Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Work mode: Remote
  • Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
  • Salary: GBP 62,180 per year

Role overview

Turnitin is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the shared services team. This role focuses on building scalable distributed systems and high-performing software solutions for an award-winning educational platform. You will primarily work on backend development using Java and serverless architectures while leveraging your frontend experience to deliver complete features.

Job details

This is a full-time, remote position based in the UK, specifically associated with the Birmingham, West Midlands area. This is not an internship. The offered salary for this role is 62,180 GBP.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Java and serverless architectures.
  • Design and implement robust data models to support high-performing educational tools.
  • Collaborate with the shared services team to deliver reliable software solutions.
  • Contribute to the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
  • Optimize system performance and ensure the reliability of distributed systems.

Requirements

  • Extensive professional experience in backend development with a focus on Java.
  • Proven track record of building and deploying serverless architectures.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalable software design.
  • Solid experience with frontend technologies to support full-stack delivery.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment across the UK.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of 62,180 GBP
  • Fully remote work flexibility within the UK
  • Opportunity to work on a globally recognized educational platform
  • Professional growth within a collaborative engineering culture

Keywords

JavaServerlessDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentData ModelingAPI DesignCloud Architecture