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Staff Backend Engineer - Distributed Systems & Lakehouse

Menlo Ventures
Greater London, UK
26 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
www.collegerecruiter.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence C++ (Programming Language) Distributed Systems Scala (Programming Language) Backend

Job description

A leading data and AI company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join as a founding member of their London site. The role involves tackling complex technical challenges across various domains and contributing to the development of scalable, secure services. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in Java, Scala, C++, or similar languages, and a strong background in developing large-scale distributed systems. This position offers opportunities to define reliability measures and improve system performance.

Requirements

A leading data and AI company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join as a founding member of their London site. The role involves tackling complex technical challenges across various domains and contributing to the development of scalable, secure services. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in Java, Scala, C++, or similar languages, and a strong background in developing large-scale distributed systems. This position offers opportunities to define reliability measures and improve system performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Hiring passionate software engineers to tackle unprecedented scaling challenges

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Overcoming challenges in AI-assisted distributed system development

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Transitioning into backend engineering from web development

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World Congress 2026 Europe • 2 months ago

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