backend engineer jobs in Derby

You will be responsible for the entirety of the back end features of the products.

You will be in charge of building scalable backend services and awesome messaging queues.

You will be responsible for developing a Python-based back end platform that's handling 100,000+s of interactions daily.

About the Team Dex is an AI-powered recruiter, matching exceptional software engineers with top tech companies. We're one of the fastest-growing UK startups, and have raised $3.1M from a16z and Concept Ventures to build a best-in-class voice agent, matching engine and web app experience that will redefine the way that talent and opportunity connect. We're hiring a Python engineer to join our...

You will be working closely with the Machine Learning team; however, you are not required or expected to have background in Machine Learning. This is an applied role, and we are looking to hire a software engineer with experience in cloud computing and distributed systems. In this role, you will:

About Prighter Prighter is a fast-growing LegalTech company building productised services and SaaS solutions for compliance with data protection as well as AI & digital governance regulations. With the mission to enable companies around the world to comply with regulatory requirements for their digital business, our services and SaaS solutions guide our global clients through the increasingly...

Job Description A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Long Eaton. This is a primarily on-site role, with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and systems across web apps,...

Vice President of Engineering Location: Remote (Ideally need to be based in the UK) Salary: £140,000–170,000 base + equity + benefits About the Company Join a Series A–funded digital asset risk-management platform backed by Microsoft, Coinbase, Samsung, Nyca, and Neotribe. With $22M raised and three years of financial runway, the company powers real-time risk monitoring, analytics, and...

You will work closely with developers on Next.

You will join a cross-functional product engineering team working on the evolution and modernisation of a core SaaS platform. The focus is on building scalable, cloud-native services while improving reliability, performance, and long-term maintainability.

Senior ML & AI Engineer Remote (Bath office 1 day per month) Up to £80,000 About the Role We’re partnered with a fast-growing tech startup focused on how brands and retailers use data. Their AI platform brings together data science, immersive visualisation, and large-scale machine learning to optimise product ranges, plan shopper journeys, and drive smarter commercial decisions. They’re now...

You will manage our infrastructure across three servers (development, beta, and production), with our production server hosted on AWS and additional projects running on GCP and Azure. This role requires minimum 36 hours per week, spread across 7 days a week, and demands a candidate who can commute to our Derby office consistently.

You will be a great fit if you: - Have 5+ years full-stack experience, with strong JavaScript/TypeScript depth. - Are backend-leaning, with deep Node. js and API experience. - Have previously worked in early-stage start-ups or very lean engineering teams. - Have extensive evidence of being a hands-on individual contributor in complex codebases.

You will design and build APIs that enable products, partners and AI services to work together, including: Building RESTful APIs using C# .

You will likely bring: Strong experience building backend services in C# .

Full Stack Engineer (Java, React, AI/ML/LLM/SDK) – Cutting-Edge Series B scale up Location: Remote EU - Spain Salary: £70K - £110K About: We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer with a proven track record in building and scaling applications powered by Large Language Models (LLMs). This role requires deep expertise in Java, React, and modern AI/ML development, including LLM frameworks, SDKs, and...

**** LinkedIn applications will be ignored, please send your CV and a short cover letter to david@showmyai.ai **** Build the trust layer for AI in Higher Education ShowMyAI is building the infrastructure for AI transparency in universities - helping students, educators, employers, and regulators understand how AI is used, not just whether it was used. We’re looking for a Founding Engineer to...

Multi-Agent LLM Systems Remote (MUST BE IN EUROPE) We’re partnering with a venture-backed startup led by a founder who has built and taken two technology companies to IPO, now assembling a world-class team to tackle one of the most impactful problems in applied AI. The company is developing a voice-enabled AI copilot used by professionals to eliminate the friction from documentation and...

About the Job This position is for a Senior Software Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development and a passion for building robust, scalable systems. We are looking for an engineer with a strong background in the C# .NET ecosystem, and a preference for candidates with significant experience on AWS. Are you ready for a challenge? We’re looking for a dynamic software...

DFUSION builds and maintains the platforms behind the likes of YachtBuyer and YachtCharterFleet. High-performance digital products used by millions. We combine strong engineering, advanced data and premium UX to deliver the most sophisticated technology in the luxury yachting sector. We’re looking for two Senior Full Stack Engineers with deep, hands-on experience building scalable systems and...

Senior Full Stack Engineer Remote (UK) | Full time London office available for optional in person collaboration We’re looking for an experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer to join a small, highly skilled team building a next generation Financial Services Regulatory Compliance platform. This is a hands on role where you’ll work across the stack, leading frontend development with React and...

SOFTWARE ENGINEER REMOTE (OPTION TO RELLOCATE) £110K + EQUITY THE COMPANY This innovative AI startup is redefining safety and reliability in AI models. While competitors like GPT and DeepMind struggle with hallucinations and illegal content generation, this company adds safety control layers to ensure AI outputs are trustworthy and compliant. Working with high-profile, they’re building AI...

You will be responsible for the entirety of the back end features of the products.

You will be in charge of building scalable backend services and awesome messaging queues.

You will be responsible for developing a Python-based back end platform that's handling 100,000+s of interactions daily.