Backend Software Engineer

Salary: £65,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements

• Advanced backend Python development experience
• Experience with PostgreSQL databases
• Experienced with web API architecture (e.g., REST APIs)
• Good working knowledge of SaaS products with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Familiarity with big data and analytics, machine learning, computer vision, and AI algorithms
• Collaborative problem solver
• Educated in Computer Science to BSc/MSc level
• Experience with video and audio processing or video streaming (preferred but not essential)

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new features and enhancements to the core platform and APIs using Python in an AWS environment
• Work across the full software development lifecycle
• Communicate with customers and investors to design robust, scalable, performance, and secure implementations for new features
• Collaborate with colleagues during occasional meet-ups

Technologies

• AI
• API
• AWS
• Big Data
• Backend
• Cloud
• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Mobile
• PostgreSQL
• Python
• REST
• Video Streaming
• Web

More

We are a successful and growing technology company in Scotland, specializing in building a large-scale video platform on the Amazon Web Services Cloud. Our core product enables business users to capture data through integrated mobile services, utilizing video analytics and speech recognition to streamline workflows in various sectors including utilities, telecoms, and manufacturing. We offer a competitive salary of up to £65k, remote working opportunities within Scotland, flexible and family-friendly hours, a stock ownership plan, and private healthcare.

last updated 18 week of 2026