Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Distributed Systems

Metropolis Technologies
Abbot's Salford, UK
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Distributed Systems Backend

Job description

Metropolis Technologies in Abbot’s Salford is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for their AeroParker team to lead technical strategy and architecture for their e-commerce platform. You’ll engage in high-impact initiatives and mentor senior engineers while ensuring systems scalability and security.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Scala and Java, a clear commitment to technical excellence, and experience in high-volume environments. The position emphasizes collaboration and requires presence in the office at least 2-3 days per week. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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