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Senior Backend Software Engineer | Python, FastAPI, Kubernetes | Hybrid, up to £100k We’re working with a cutting‑edge deep tech company building next‑generation systems at the intersection of advanced hardware and software. They’re looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to help design and scale the core platforms powering their technology. This is a backend‑first engineering role focused on building robust, scalable systems that support complex real‑world workflows. You’ll be responsible for designing and building cloud‑native backend services and distributed systems, working closely with engineers and domain specialists to deliver highly scalable and reliable software. Responsibilities
Build and scale Python‑based backend services (FastAPI preferred) Design microservices architectures and distributed APIs Develop systems handling data processing, orchestration, and real‑time workflows Deploy and operate services in containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes) Contribute to system design, architecture decisions, and engineering best practices Work cross‑functionally with highly technical teams on complex challenges
Qualifications
Strong experience building backend systems in Python (FastAPI, Flask, Django, etc.) Experience with microservices / distributed systems Hands‑on experience with Docker and Kubernetes Solid understanding of scalable, reliable system design Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) A software engineer‑first mindset
Location Hybrid (Oxford) Salary Up to £100,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Oxford
Job Type:
FullTime

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