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# Backend Infrastructure Engineer: Scale & Secure Systems

- **Company:** Palantir
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Distributed Systems, Trusted Systems, Backend, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815160550-backend-infrastructure-engineer-scale--secure-systems

## About the Role

A leading software company in Greater London seeks a Backend Software Engineer to build scalable and performant systems, tackling real-world problems with innovative solutions. The role involves collaborating across teams and working autonomously to create APIs and systems that support impactful products. Candidates should have strong coding skills, ideally in Java and experience with distributed systems. This dynamic environment values collaboration and continuous learning, offering hybrid work options and opportunities for growth.
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## Description

A leading software company in Greater London seeks a Backend Software Engineer to build scalable and performant systems, tackling real-world problems with innovative solutions. The role involves collaborating across teams and working autonomously to create APIs and systems that support impactful products. Candidates should have strong coding skills, ideally in Java and experience with distributed systems. This dynamic environment values collaboration and continuous learning, offering hybrid work options and opportunities for growth.


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