via reed · 1 June 2026 ·12 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
London - Hybrid (3 days in office)

Up to £85k + benefits

What if the systems you built were used every day by millions of readers around the world?

A long-established, AI-driven technology business is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on products used daily by leading global media and publishing organisations.

Founded over a decade ago, the company builds data-driven, machine-learning-led products that operate at scale, helping publishers make smarter decisions around content, engagement, and audience growth.

This is a hands-on senior role within a strong London-based engineering team, focused on backend systems at the core of the platform.

The role

  • Build and evolve backend services powering AI-driven products

  • Focus on scalability, performance, and reliability

  • Work closely with Product and Data Science

  • Contribute to architecture and technical improvements


Tech Stack:- Java, Python, AWS, MongoDB, MySQL, Kubernetes, Git

What they're looking for:

  • 5+ years' backend or server-side engineering experience

  • Strong system design and production experience

  • Autonomous, senior-level engineer

  • Background from strong engineering environments


If you would like to find out more, please contact James Chau at .

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