Senior Backend Engineer

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UK / Europe (Remote or Hybrid, it’s up to you!)Full-TimeSenior

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Strong professional experience operating as a senior backend engineer within high-ownership product engineering teams.
Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend language such as Python, Ruby, or Go.
Focus on scalable system design and architectural thinking.
Solid understanding of distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and event-driven architectures.
Experience optimising database performance at scale, including query tuning, indexing, and partitioning.
Cloud platform experience, ideally within GCP environments, although AWS experience is also valued.
Hands-on experience with observability tooling and production operations, including logging, tracing, alerting, and incident response.
Proven ability to independently deliver backend features and technical projects.

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs that power Chattermill’s core analytics platform.
Architect reliable, maintainable distributed systems and contribute to the evolution of backend service design and infrastructure.
Own end-to-end delivery of backend engineering workstreams, from technical scoping and architecture through to implementation, testing, observability, and production support.
Integrate language models, agentic frameworks, and AI pipelines into core product and backend services.
Drive performance, reliability, and observability across high-throughput distributed data systems.
Work with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems in GCP (preferred) or AWS environments.
Collaborate closely with Product to define scope, shape technical solutions, and explore new platform capabilities.
Contribute to engineering excellence through code reviews and architectural discussions.

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