Senior Backend Engineer
Liverpool · Fully remote (UK) · £75k–£83k · Permanent
About the role
A Series-B edtech startup is looking for a senior backend engineer to join its engineering team. You'll work in a small, cross-functional squad with real ownership of what you ship.
What you'll be doing
Day to day you'll be working with PostgreSQL, Redis, Go and collaborating closely with product and design. Expect a healthy mix of new feature work, improving what already exists, and helping shape how the team builds software.
What we're looking for
Solid experience with PostgreSQL and Redis, a pragmatic approach to trade-offs, and the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical colleagues alike. You'll be expected to mentor others and raise the bar around you.
Package
£75,000–£83,000 depending on experience, plus quarterly team socials and sabbatical after 5 years. Fully remote (UK).
About the company
A Series-B edtech startup · Edtech · 200-1000
Calm, sustainable pace — no heroics, no on-call burnout, just steady delivery.
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