Last updated 2026-07-04
200 Backend Engineer Jobs in London, ENG, United Kingdom
Browse 200 Backend Engineer jobs across London, ENG, United Kingdom. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Backend Engineer jobs in London, ENG, United Kingdom
Companies with current Backend Engineer listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| JINGDONG RETAIL (UK) LIMITED | 7 |
| CGG Services (UK) Limited | 5 |
| Professional | 5 |
| Avature | 4 |
| Data Intellect | 4 |
| The Trade Desk | 4 |
| Algolia | 3 |
Backend Engineer jobs by schedule
Backend Engineer jobs by seniority
Common Backend Engineer job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 23 | 12% |
| Software Engineer | 22 | 11% |
| Senior Backend Engineer | 9 | 5% |
| Backend Engineer | 4 | 2% |
| Full stack Engineer | 4 | 2% |
Backend Engineer jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London, ENG, United Kingdom | 194 | 97% |
| Crawley, ENG, United Kingdom | 4 | 2% |
| Stratford, ENG, United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
| Leatherhead, ENG, United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
FAQ
- How many Backend Engineer jobs are listed in London, ENG, United Kingdom?
- This page currently shows 200 Backend Engineer jobs in London, ENG, United Kingdom.
- Which companies are hiring for Backend Engineer roles in London, ENG, United Kingdom?
- Current listings include roles from JINGDONG RETAIL (UK) LIMITED (7 jobs, 3%), CGG Services (UK) Limited (5 jobs, 2%), Professional (5 jobs, 2%), Avature (4 jobs, 2%), and Data Intellect (4 jobs, 2%).
- What seniority levels are common for Backend Engineer jobs in London, ENG, United Kingdom?
- The visible seniority mix includes Senior (102 jobs, 51%), Mid (88 jobs, 44%), Intern (7 jobs, 4%), and Entry (3 jobs, 2%).
- What work schedules are common for Backend Engineer jobs in London, ENG, United Kingdom?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (197 jobs, 99%) and Contract (3 jobs, 2%).
- What Backend Engineer job titles are common in London, ENG, United Kingdom?
- Common titles include Senior Software Engineer (23 jobs, 12%), Software Engineer (22 jobs, 11%), Senior Backend Engineer (9 jobs, 5%), Backend Engineer (4 jobs, 2%), and Full stack Engineer (4 jobs, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (197 of 200). Senior-level roles account for 102 of 200 listings. 16 of 200 visible postings include structured pay data.
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10x Banking
Jul 3- Our tech stack: Java / Spring Boot ecosystem (and some Kotlin) Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Terraform, AWS Kafka, Redis, PostgresSQL ,…
- About the role As a Software Engineer at 10x, you are passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies, and bring deep…
CrowdStrike UK Limited
Jul 3- As a Senior Software Engineer on the team, you will contribute to the full spectrum of our systems, from foundational…
- What You'll Do: Write highly fault-tolerant Java code within Apache Spark to produce platform products used by our customers to…
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Depop Limited
Jul 3- Role Description Depop is looking for an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join us on the Shipping Experience team.
- You'll be building new services, influencing architectural direction, and working with a collaborative, supportive team that values good en…
Ebury
Jul 2- The Tech Stack Frontend React, TypeScript Micro-frontend architecture Chain-of-Thought / Agent-reasoning UI Vite, Vitest Backend & AI Pytho…
- Strong React & TypeScript Skills: Ability to architect non-trivial frontends with sound state management, performance optimization, and com…
Navan
Jul 2- We are looking for a Senior Backend Platform Developer to build modern services for Navan’s contact center systems.
- This senior role will help Navan modernize the technical foundation behind our contact center environment.
Bt
Jul 2- Lead a small team (potential mix of FTE and sub-con) in building the BT integration platforms.
- Desirable Skills / Experience Full-stack development experience (pref.
NextWave Consulting Ltd
Jul 2- Key Responsibilities Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of various trading systems.
- The successful candidate will collaborate with technology teams, trading desks, and external vendors (Databricks and Charles River) to desi…
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- Architect and develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot, establishing engineering best practices and reusable technical framework…
- Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and continuously optimize team collaboration and engineering best practices.
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- As a Intermediate Data Engineer, you will lead data migration strategies and implementation across hybrid cloud environments (primarily AWS…
- This is an exciting opportunity for a a data engineer looking to expand their technical leadership skills and make an…
ARQ
Jul 2- What we're looking for As a Backend Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing backend systems th…
- You’ll collaborate with a talented team to create solutions that drive financial inclusion and transform the way people manage their…
Apron
Jul 2- What you’ll need 6-15 years of continuous experience as a backend engineer or Backend-leaning fullstack Experience working in a product-led…
- This means: You'll work cross-functionally with Frontend Engineers, Product Managers and Product Designers to develop new products and feat…
Ben
Jul 1- Things you will be working on… Build and ship backend-leaning fullstack features across the product (APIs, services, integrations, and Reac…
- Your Mission As a backend leaning Full-stack Engineer at Ben, you’ll help build and scale the features that power our…
Chainlink Labs
Jul 1- About the role The Senior Software Engineer will play a critical role in advancing the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence…
- Working on foundational platform capabilities, this role will design and build distributed systems that enable resilient workflow execution…
Capital on Tap
Jun 30- What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll own the back-end systems that power our Banking and Repayments…
- Design and build robust, scalable back-end services in C#/.NET Own the full SDLC - from feature inception through to production,…
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Yellowbrick Data
Jun 30- Software Engineer Yellowbrick Data is an enterprise data warehouse software company delivering high-performance analytics for modern organi…
- We have an amazing opportunity for a Software Developer to join our software development team, working in areas such as…
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Natwestgroup
Jun 30- Join us as a Derivatives Pricing Software Engineer This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us…
- Applying Get support and tips Events Come say hello Applying Search Jobs Join Talent Community Join Talent Community Software Engineering…
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- You’ll collaborate with colleagues in Product Development and Financial Engineering to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions, while cont…
- The Role We are looking for a med-level software engineer to join our team.
Trainline
Jun 30- Introducing the Backend teams at Trainline👋 The Backend teams at Trainline build the core of Trainline’s world class product.
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Zoopla
Jun 29- Fluency in backend development with Python and TypeScript, designing and building APIs and services across SQL and NoSQL stores.
- Search relevance, ranking, and the services and data pipelines that feed them sit at the centre of this role.
Avature
Jun 29- Senior Software Engineer - Fixed Income Trading - 20046 - Bloomberg Skip to content Bloomberg Our Company Events Search Jobs…
- Our team’s systems are the gateway between Bloomberg and the financial industry, providing workflows for trading Interest Rate Swaps (IRS)…
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SLR Planetrics ltd
Jun 29- This role will focus on implementing APIs and backend systems for new features to the platform.
- Experience in containerisation (e.g. Docker), shell scripting, CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub actions.
- We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Engineer to design and scale the systems that power this distribution — enabling reliable,…
- WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Design and build scalable data distribution systems, delivering data via APIs, cloud platforms, and client-facing ser…
Quadrature Capital
Jun 25- Our Quantitative developers work across all aspects of this system and we’re always on the look out for exceptional quant…
- At Quadrature, we're building the ultimate automated trading system: one that ingests data, forms views, executes in the market, and…
Flow Traders
Jun 25- You'll work in a tight, iterative loop with quants and technical traders, applying deep expertise in modern C++, OS internals,…
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