backend engineer jobs in Liverpool

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.

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:

Job Description 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...

You will work closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and the CTO to design and evolve a highly scalable, asynchronous, cloud-native platform. This is a hands-on senior engineering role with real technical ownership, influence over architecture, and scope to mentor others.

Job Description 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...

You will be a technical leader, instilling best practices, conducting code reviews, mentoring and collaboratively problem solving to help your team remove any blockers and delivery high quality software.

We’re looking for a Backend Developer who’s passionate about building reliable, high-performing systems and wants to keep learning and growing. You’ll join a tight-knit, cross-functional squad that owns its products from idea to delivery and works closely together to build great things. You’ll have the chance to work with experienced engineers who’ll help you level up your skills in software...

You will own core product surfaces from problem → solution → impact.

You will be joining a fast growing technology company building a production grade platform that enables advanced AI driven products.

You will have real ownership, influence over technical decisions and the space to build things the right way.

You will be trusted to take responsibility across the stack, including

You will oversee 2–3 backend squads, shaping long-term microservices architecture using Java 21 and AWS. This role balances strategic technical leadership with hands-on mentorship to drive engineering excellence, security, and scalable system design. Why this role is remarkable:

Job Description 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...

You will design, develop, and maintain our platform’s backend infrastructure, focusing on multi-tenant architectures, security, and efficient LLM integration. This role requires a strong understanding of Python web frameworks, cloud services (particularly AWS), and modern AI approaches including working with agentic architecture.

Job Description Join OCI’s Edge Security team as a Principal Engineer to architect and deliver cloud-scale DDoS protection. You’ll lead design for high-performance detection and mitigation systems, drive automation and operational excellence, and set the technical direction for customer-facing DDoS capabilities across OCI’s global edge. This role requires deep expertise in Linux networking data...

Job Description About Us We are a fast-growing fintech company building modern, scalable platforms that power real-world financial products. Our engineering culture values clean architecture, strong ownership, and pragmatic innovation. We operate in a cloud-native, microservices environment and invest heavily in frontend quality, design systems, and developer experience. The Role As a Lead...

Job Description 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...

Job Description Code Wizards Group is a world leader in backend and multiplayer infrastructure for the gaming industry. From high-scale AAA console and PC games to fast-paced mobile indie titles, we empower studios to bring multiplayer experiences to life. Within the Group lie Multiplayer Wizards, whose sole responsibility is to help game studios to run and operate their game infrastructure...

About Roadern Roadern is building an AI-powered road and asset intelligence platform used by road authorities and councils. Our product is mobile-first, turning smartphone imagery, GPS, and sensor data into actionable insights at scale. We’re looking for a senior engineer who is strong in React Native, comfortable with map-heavy interfaces, and happy working across mobile and web in a startup...

Job Description 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...

Job Description 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,...

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.