Software Engineer

Software Engineer | Manchester

£40,000 - £60,000

Work on high-traffic platforms | Innovation | Scale | Career growth

Are you a software engineer ready to make a global impact? Join a world-renowned, industry-leading brand at their Manchester technology hub, where your work will power platforms used by millions of users worldwide.

This is your opportunity to work on large-scale systems, modernising and evolving a diverse ecosystem of platforms. You’ll collaborate with brilliant engineers, explore modern architectures, and help shape the next generation of high-performance software.

Your Role

• Build, enhance, and modernise backend systems using Java, C++, Python, C#, or Golang (which ever your strongest in).
• Collaborate across teams to migrate legacy systems to cloud-native, microservices-based architectures.
• Deliver robust, scalable, and secure solutions for high-availability, low-latency applications.
• Contribute to technical design discussions, code reviews, and the continuous improvement of development practices.
• Experiment with new tools, frameworks, and technologies to drive innovation across the platform.

Why Join Us?

• Global Reach: Your code will directly support a brand recognised worldwide.
• ⚡ Engineering at Scale: Solve complex, high-traffic challenges few companies can offer.
• Career Development: Access mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to step into leadership or specialist roles.
• Culture of Innovation: Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking—your ideas are heard and valued.
• Modern Tech Stack: Work with cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD pipelines, and the latest development practices.

What You’ll Bring

• Proficiency in at least one backend language: Java, C++, Python, C#, or Golang.
• Experience building distributed or high-performance systems.
• Familiarity with cloud services (Azure/AWS/GCP) and microservices architectures (bonus).
• A passion for scalable, maintainable, and clean code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset.

The Package

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Hybrid working options in Manchester.
• Generous bonus, pension scheme, and personal development budget.
• The chance to help shape the future of platforms used by millions every day.

Ready to make your mark on systems with global reach?

Apply today and become part of a world-class engineering team driving innovation at scale.