Location
london, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
June 29, 2026
Job Description
Requirements
- This role suits someone who has already grown beyond a typical senior remit
- You enjoy diving into distributed systems problems, and you have firsthand experience scaling services under real production load
- Several years operating as a senior backend engineer, with a clear track record of leading technical initiatives end to end across a product domain
- Experience contributing to the design of distributed systems in production, including the operational realities such as failure modes, observability, data consistency, and graceful degradation
- A track record of solving scaling problems, whether database scaling, throughput, latency, or cost. You can talk through a real example end to end: how you measured the problem, what you changed, and what the outcome was
- Experience designing and operating event driven architectures in production, including message queues or streaming systems, with a clear understand...