Last updated 2026-07-05
38 Remote Backend Engineering Jobs in the United Kingdom
Browse 38 remote Backend Engineering jobs across the United Kingdom. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Backend Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom
Professionals specializing in developing and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of software applications.
Companies with current Backend Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Constructor | 3 |
| Radiant | 3 |
| Chainguard | 2 |
| GitLab | 2 |
| Grafana Labs | 2 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 2 |
| Synthesia | 2 |
Backend Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 38 | 100% |
Backend Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Backend Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Backend Engineer | 4 | 11% |
| Senior Software Engineer | 4 | 11% |
| Software Engineer | 2 | 5% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 2 | 5% |
| AI Backend Engineer (AI Workflow Systems) | 1 | 3% |
FAQ
- How many Backend Engineering jobs are listed in the United Kingdom?
- This page currently shows 38 Backend Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom.
- Which companies are hiring for Backend Engineering roles in the United Kingdom?
- Current listings include roles from Constructor (3 jobs, 8%), Radiant (3 jobs, 8%), Chainguard (2 jobs, 5%), GitLab (2 jobs, 5%), and Grafana Labs (2 jobs, 5%).
- What seniority levels are common for Backend Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom?
- The visible seniority mix includes Senior (20 jobs, 53%) and Mid (18 jobs, 47%).
- What work schedules are common for Backend Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (38 jobs, 100%).
- What Backend Engineering job titles are common in the United Kingdom?
- Common titles include Senior Backend Engineer (4 jobs, 11%), Senior Software Engineer (4 jobs, 11%), Software Engineer (2 jobs, 5%), Staff Software Engineer (2 jobs, 5%), and AI Backend Engineer (AI Workflow Systems) (1 job, 3%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (38 of 38). Senior-level roles account for 20 of 38 listings. 3 of 38 visible postings include structured pay data.
Related remote jobs
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IO Global
Jul 2- Backend / data-systems experience — you have built and operated high-performance services or data pipelines in production.
- Engineering discipline — comfortable with rigorous testing, code review, and clear technical communication.
GitLab
Jul 1- An overview of this role As a Senior Backend Engineer on the GitLab Agent Tools team, you'll go beyond using…
- Design, implement, and review GraphQL, REST APIs and related backend logic, ensuring reliability, scalability, and clear contracts with fro…
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Synthesia
Jul 1- What we're looking for You have experience building and shipping backend infrastructure or platform systems in production environments.
- You have worked on infrastructure supporting ML models or AI agent systems.
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Sur
Jun 30- As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be at the core of one of the most technically demanding challenges in…
- You will be a technical leader in architecture and design, collaborating directly with the CTO and lead platform engineer to…
C-Serv
Jun 29- You will design and ship multi-agent systems, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, anomaly detection, fine-tuned models, and the real-…
- Genuine hands-on GenAI depth: LLMs, RAG, agentic or multi-agent workflows, anomaly detection, and fine-tuning (for example LoRA or PEFT).
Thought Machine
Jun 29- Back End Engineering is a key role within Thought Machine as Back End Engineers lead the development of Thought Machine’s…
- Duties Design, implement and develop scalable, performant microservices using best practices.
Bjak
Jun 28- We are looking for talented AI Backend Engineers to build the systems that power AI-driven decisioning, automation, and orchestration acros…
- Focus Build and operate backend systems that serve AI-powered insurance workflows in production.
Grafana Labs
Jun 25- Design and implement high-quality, scalable integrations for various infrastructure components, databases, and applications Create middlewa…
- Senior Software Engineers at Grafana have a large amount of experience across multiple areas.
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NVIDIA Corporation
Jun 25- We are looking for an outstanding Senior Systems Software Engineer with deep experience in distributed systems, open-source technologies su…
- What you'll be doing: * Drive end-to-end performance and scale characterization for the NVIDIA DGX Cloud software stack, from Kubernetes…
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Teleport
Jun 23- Extensive experience developing scalable, reliable, and performant distributed systems and platforms.
- Linux systems engineering experience.
XYZ Reality
Jun 18- In this role, you will build high-performance, scalable backend services and work closely with our API development, client applications, an…
- To drive this mission forward, we are seeking a Backend Engineer with strong Node.js experience to support the development of…
Chainguard
Jun 16- What we're looking for Solid backend engineering foundation you've shipped and maintained production systems Strong Go engineering skills;…
- Senior Software Engineer Remote — US, Canada, UK Chainguard is building the secure software supply chain, the infrastructure underneath the…
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P2P. org
Jun 16- Production infrastructure — Linux, bare-metal and cloud (GCP/AWS), Kubernetes, IaC. PostgreSQL; RabbitMQ/Kafka in HA.
- Networking and latency tuning — TCP/QUIC, routing, peering, co-location, kernel/NIC tuning.
Elliptic
Jun 16- Our ideal candidate has: 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production backend systems.
- We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us tackle the most technically demanding problems on the platform, working…
Ema
Jun 11- Solid background in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming Experience in back-end development using languages like Py…
- Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks like React or Angular Strong problem-solving sk…
ClickHouse
Jun 5- We're hiring a AI Product Engineer to build agentic capabilities on top of a petabyte-scale observability platform, with a focus…
- Strong backend skills in TypeScript/Node.js and/or Python.
Constructor
Jun 4- As part of the Core team, you will help design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure and services that underpin…
- Have experience building and scaling high-traffic, high-availability backend systems.
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Nango
Jun 4- If you’re a seasoned backend engineer who loves developer infrastructure, thrives on ownership, and wants to shape the future of…
- This is a critical role at the heart of the company: as a product-led business selling to developers, our engineers…
Granular Energy
Jun 3- Help define & shape new product features by working with product and across the organisation Contribute and help to improve…
- Knowledge of Python is not essential - we seek talented developers with a range of skills along with a willingness…
Ably (UK)
Jun 2- Experience working with or building messaging queues, pub/sub systems, or streaming systems at scale.
- Extensive experience with a high-level server-side language (Node.js or Go preferred).
fastino.ai
May 27- What We’re Looking For: Required: 3+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with a track record of owning features from…
- What you'll work on: Ship full-stack features end-to-end, owning the full lifecycle from conception to production with minimal oversight.
RemoteStar
May 22- Position Summary: Our client is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team working on our cloud-native product suite.
- Support cloud infrastructure deployments using our client's products, including troubleshooting and problem resolution.
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- Architect reliable, maintainable distributed systems and contribute to the evolution of backend service design and infrastructure.
Trigger.dev
May 21- About the position We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help us build our Open Source and Cloud product.
- Building backend systems that stand up to production load.
WRITER
May 18- Experience with frontend technologies (React, TypeScript) for tooling around agent management interfaces.
- 📐 About the role We’re seeking a highly skilled fullstack software engineer to join our engineering team building advanced AI-driven…
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