Top Backend Jobs in Manchester

Reposted 22 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
Lead backend feature delivery and technical strategy for high-traffic services. Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain scalable cloud-based systems (AWS). Champion best practices (TDD, CI/CD), ensure security, debug and optimise code, mentor teammates, and collaborate with product and design to deliver customer-focused solutions.
Top Skills: Ai Coding AssistantsAWSGitJavaJavaScriptTypescriptVue
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Healthtech • Software • Biotech
Build and operate distributed backend services and genomic reasoning engines that combine whole genome bioinformatics with AI. Design scalable data models, retrieval and vector search systems, and deterministic guardrails to ensure scientifically accurate, explainable genomic AI for production use.
Top Skills: SparkAws SqsBullmqClinvarDbsnpDuckdbGnomadHgvs NomenclatureLlm ApisPostgresQdrantRabbitMQRedisTranscript DatabasesTypescriptVcfVector Databases
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Mid level
Mid level
Blockchain • Information Technology • Software • Cryptocurrency
The Backend Engineer will implement new SDK and Indexer features, automate testing, support integration, and oversee production releases.
Top Skills: GraphQLTypescript
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Mid level
Mid level
Software
The role involves owning product feature development, participating in system design, and maintaining software performance in an agile setting.
Top Skills: CassandraCSSExpressHTMLKubernetesMongoDBNode.jsRabbitMQReactSnowflake
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Database
Build and own backend services and APIs in Java for a multi-tenant SaaS. Ship end-to-end product features, operate services on AWS/EKS and Kubernetes, improve reliability, scalability, CI/CD/GitOps, observability, and platform tooling that enables agentic development. Drive architecture and work directly with product and customers.
Top Skills: Ai Coding Agents (Claude CodeArgocdAWSCi/CdClickhouseCursor)EksFluxGithub ActionsGitopsGrafanaIamJavaKubernetesMySQLOpentelemetryPrometheusPulumiRdsS3SQLTerraform
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Database
Own end-to-end features across Java backends and a TypeScript/Angular frontend for a multi-tenant SaaS platform. Design APIs, schema and queries (MySQL/ClickHouse), build performant UIs, write unit/integration/e2e tests, deploy via containers/CI-CD, and integrate LLM/agentic workflows to help users find and fix data quality issues.
Top Skills: AngularCi/CdClaude CodeClickhouseContainersCursorCypressInfrastructure-As-CodeJavaLinuxLlmsMySQLPlaywrightRest ApisSQLTypescript
14 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
Design and build distributed backend services for the cloud monetization platform, focusing on correctness, consistency, scalable microservices, distributed transactions, and reliable asynchronous workflows. Influence system architecture, own service implementations, and collaborate across teams to support billing, reservations, payments, and revenue flows.
Top Skills: GrpcKafkaKubernetesPythonTemporalYdb
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Junior
Junior
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
Remote junior backend developer who troubleshoots and analyzes code/data, helps design new features, records/reporting, and pursues ongoing training to stay current with best practices and languages.
Top Skills: AWSGoJavaNon-Relational DatabasesRelational DatabasesSpring BootSpring DataSpring WebTerraform
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
Design and implement backend solutions using Umbraco and Microsoft .NET. Build back-office editors and templates, integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services, implement job search features, ensure performance, security, and test coverage, and collaborate in an Agile/Scrum team.
Top Skills: .Net.Net FrameworkAsp.Net CoreAzure DevopsBeanstalkBrowser TestingC#CachingDependency InjectionGitGithub ActionsIdentityserverIisJwtLinqMicrosoft Sql ServerMvcOauthRazorRepository PatternRestful ApisSmartgitSolidT-SqlUmbraco CmsUnit TestingUrl RewriteVisual Studio
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
Design, upgrade, and maintain scalable back-end systems for a cloud-based accounting platform. Develop Java services, implement AWS solutions (CDK, Lambda), and solve complex backend challenges to deliver high-impact, globally used features.
Top Skills: AWSAws CdkAws LambdaJava
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
Design, develop, deploy, and maintain backend services using Django and Python. Implement RESTful APIs, task automation with Celery, microservices integrations, CI/CD deployments, and ensure security, performance, and maintainable code while collaborating with frontend teams and stakeholders.
Top Skills: CeleryCi/CdDjangoMicroservicesOrmPythonRelational DatabasesRestful Apis
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Mid level
Mid level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable backend services and APIs. Integrate with front-end, ensure performance, implement security, debug issues, participate in code reviews, and collaborate on engineering best practices.
Top Skills: AWSGitGoIn-Memory DatabasesNoSQLPHPPythonRestful ApisSQL
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Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
Develop and maintain server-side components for Tempo's flagship Jira Cloud products using Kotlin/Java. Design scalable distributed systems and APIs, write unit/integration/performance tests, optimize performance and database queries, collaborate with product, design, QA and docs teams, and contribute to code reviews with a focus on security, UX, and maintainability.
Top Skills: Atlassian PluginsAWSAws DynamodbJavaJIRAKotlinKubernetesMongoDBReactSQLTypescript
Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
Build fault-tolerant, reliable cloud backend services for a hyperscaling AI platform, including compute, storage, networking, managed Kubernetes, databases, billing, monitoring and ML services.
Top Skills: GoGpu OrchestrationJavaKubernetesPython
25 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Retail
Build and scale AI-driven backend systems and infrastructure for retail intelligence: develop the AI chatbot, agents, tooling and MCP integrations, evolve data processing across AWS and bare metal, own features end-to-end, and mentor team members.
Top Skills: AWSBare-MetalDevOpsDjangoElasticsearchFastapiFlaskLinuxLlmsMachine LearningMcpNoSQLPythonRagRelational Databases
Reposted 15 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Manchester, UK
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
Build and maintain backend services and APIs powering onboarding, accounts, payments, cards, transfers, rewards, FX, KYC and risk. Design reliable, secure, observable systems for real transactions; integrate with partners, payment providers and AI services; improve operational workflows, data integrity, and incident handling while collaborating with product, frontend, mobile and AI teams.
Top Skills: Ai ServicesAPIsAuthenticationAuthorizationDatabasesEventsFxIntegrationsJobsKycObservabilityPayment ProvidersQueues
Reposted 15 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
The role involves leading the mk8s Core Team, managing technical projects, coaching engineers, and participating in hands-on coding and incident response.
Top Skills: GoKubernetes
Reposted 16 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Healthtech • Software • Biotech
Build and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant distributed backend services and data pipelines for large genomic and health datasets. Design storage, indexing, and async event workflows; optimize latency, throughput, and reliability. Partner with bioinformatics and product teams to validate scientific accuracy and guard AI-driven responses.
Top Skills: SparkAws SqsBullmqDuckdbPostgresQdrantRabbitMQRedisTypescript
Reposted 17 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media • Software • Generative AI
As a Senior Python Backend Engineer at VidRush, you'll build AI-driven video production systems, ship production-level ML/LLM services, and work closely with product teams while ensuring high autonomy and delivery speed.
Top Skills: LlmopsLlmsMlopsOpenaiPythonPyTorchVideo Processing
Reposted 17 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Junior
Junior
Fintech • Software • Financial Services • Automation
The backend developer will build backend software focusing on reliable APIs, ensure high-quality output, and collaborate with teams.
Top Skills: ActivemqCqrsDockerEvent SourcingGitGraphQLGrpcJavaScriptMicroservicesMongoDBNode.jsPostgresRedisRestTypescript
Reposted 19 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Social Impact
The Senior Back-End Developer builds and maintains server-side operations for cloud solutions, collaborating with teams to deliver software, support users, and document features.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoKubernetesPHP
Reposted 19 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Software • Cryptocurrency
As a Software Engineer, you'll develop trading APIs and systems, enhance user experiences, and lead initiatives for blockchain support and new products.
Top Skills: APIsBlockchainCrypto Trading SystemsData Pipelines
20 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
eCommerce • Fashion • Retail • Software
Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a live mobile game platform. Ensure performance, reliability, and uptime; collaborate with DevOps, QA, data, and product teams; mentor junior engineers; participate in incident response, testing, and technical documentation.
Top Skills: AWSC#DockerDynamoDBGitGithub ActionsJavaJenkinsKafkaMicroservicesMongoDBMySQLNode.jsPostgresPythonRestful ApisTerraformTypescript
Reposted 21 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Insurance • Software • Business Intelligence
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll develop features using Python and various AWS services, focusing on AI-driven solutions for the insurance sector.
Top Skills: Auth0Aws Api GatewayAws LambdaAws RdsAws S3Aws SesAws SnsAws SqsCircleCIDatadogDockerGcp BigqueryGcp VertexaiGitJsonschemaKubernetesLocalstackMypyOcr EnginesPusherPythonRedisRelational DatabasesRest ApisRole Based Access ControlTerraform
Reposted 25 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Manchester, UK
Senior level
Senior level
Database • Analytics
The Senior Backend Engineer will build key backend services for an observability platform, manage data pipelines, work with open-source contributors, and tackle scalable backend system design challenges.
Top Skills: ClickhouseDockerExpressFastifyGoKafkaKubernetesNatsNode.jsOpentelemetryPostgresTypescript
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