Top Software Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Design, build, test, and operate IAM and platform services across the stack. Implement APIs, models, workflows, and orchestration surfaces. Research and prototype AI agent identity solutions, collaborate with product and UX, participate in design, coding, testing, rollout, and production support, and mentor other engineers.

Lead and implement backend and developer-experience initiatives across Clojure and Go systems. Define architecture, build and operate distributed services, event pipelines, databases and APIs, improve observability and reliability, mentor senior engineers, and drive cross-team delivery from ambiguity to measurable outcomes while participating in on-call rotation.

Design, build, and operate Go-based services powering Docker's secure build and CI infrastructure. Deliver isolation, identity, policy, provenance, attestation and signing capabilities, improve reliability of Docker Build Cloud and Auto Builds, own features end-to-end, participate in on-call rotation, and collaborate with product, security, and platform teams to produce secure, reproducible developer and agent workflows.

Lead software quality assurance for robotic systems, implement testing and CI, deploy production software on remote hardware, support UK and overseas implementations, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers.

The Senior Software Engineer will collaborate in small teams to develop and maintain backend and frontend components, focusing on high-availability systems, writing tests, and continuous delivery on Google Cloud Platform.

The Senior Software Engineer leads project subsystems, mentors junior engineers, and designs scalable SaaS solutions while optimizing performance and ensuring code quality.

Lead architecture for large-scale, high-availability distributed systems using Domain Driven Design. Provide project-embedded consultation, prioritize platform capabilities, drive CI/CD and cloud practices, and communicate technical strategy to stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, and observable systems.

Design, build and deliver Endpoint Privilege Management features across the stack. Use AI-assisted tools, collaborate with distributed cross-functional teams, diagnose and resolve complex production issues.

Own and deliver backend features end-to-end for a cloud-native, microservices platform. Design and operate distributed, event-driven systems, containerised services on cloud, mentor engineers, perform code review, and collaborate cross-region to maintain system health and security.

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.

Join an early engineering pod to own end-to-end delivery of EDUKATE.ai features. Work full-stack, collaborate with stakeholders, use AI-assisted development, uphold TDD and code-review standards, coach teammates, and help shape engineering practices and product outcomes.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain Alpaca's platform services, including event streaming infrastructure and authentication systems, while ensuring software quality and reliability.

Lead the development of software solutions for a logistics platform, overseeing technical strategy, mentoring teams, and ensuring high-quality software delivery.

The Senior Software Engineer ensures the reliability and performance of the Mural editor, collaborates on technical projects, and designs APIs for real-time collaboration. Responsibilities include product engineering, mentoring, and improving team processes while focusing on performance and developer experience.

Lead architecture and implementation of Chainguard Repository services: build and operate high-availability backend systems in Go, design package registries and APIs, drive scalability, reliability, observability, and mentor engineers while partnering across teams to expand artifact support.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and deploy scalable applications, lead architecture discussions, ensure compliance, and improve engineering processes while collaborating across teams.

Design and build the Capacity and Quota Management control plane for GPU resource allocation. Implement reservation engines, quota control algorithms, APIs, rebalancing, and auto-reclamation; ensure consistency, reliability, and scalable distributed backend services.

Design, build and maintain cloud-native full-stack applications. Develop secure Node.js REST APIs and responsive Angular front ends, write automated tests, contribute to CI/CD, and support AWS/container deployments within Agile teams.

Design, build and maintain cloud-native full-stack applications. Develop secure REST APIs with Node.js/Express, build Angular front ends, write tests (Jest), contribute to CI/CD (GitLab), and support AWS container deployments.

Lead end-to-end design and implementation of Diagnostics backend: high-throughput Go services, ingestion and OpenTelemetry pipelines, ClickHouse-based storage and queries, and dashboard surfaces. Collaborate cross-team, mentor engineers, raise code-review and AI-agent workflow standards, and ensure reliability, performance, and secure data handling.

Build and scale backend systems for a large social game. Design microservices and distributed systems, implement backend best practices, ensure reliability, security, and performance, collaborate cross-functionally, drive DevOps and testing, and continuously improve processes.

Lead a small engineering team to deliver and operate large-scale Roblox game features. Drive technical planning, estimation, code quality, monitoring, releases, and mentorship while partnering cross-functionally to improve performance and player experience.

Design and deliver .NET/C# desktop and device applications, build UI with WPF/WinForms, implement web interfaces with ASP.NET/Blazor, create hardware communication (RS232/Ethernet), integrate SQL databases, apply testing, document architectures, and coach team members.

Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters, automate infrastructure, optimize performance, maintain blockchain nodes, and improve system reliability while collaborating with product teams.

Design, build and optimise Python-based AI applications and data storage solutions. Collaborate with clients and teams, enforce code quality, CI/CD, testing practices, and deliver scalable production systems across cloud environments while travelling to client sites.