32 senior backend engineer jobs found

Senior Backend Engineer – Java Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Power the platforms behind modern finance. Shape cloud-native solutions with Java at their core. The Role We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology & Engineering team. You’ll bring expertise in building robust, scalable, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Working on high-impact platforms for Tier 1 financial institutions, you’ll lead backend design, champion agile best practices, and contribute to the evolution of modern banking technology. What You’ll Do Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions, with a focus on AWS infrastructure and services Build and manage robust CI/CD pipelines and ensure secure, scalable deployments Write comprehensive tests and implement quality-driven development...

Senior Backend Engineer – Java Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Power the platforms behind modern finance. Shape cloud-native solutions with Java at their core. The Role We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology & Engineering team. You’ll bring expertise in building robust, scalable, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Working on high-impact platforms for Tier 1 financial institutions, you’ll lead backend design, champion agile best practices, and contribute to the evolution of modern banking technology. This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Edinburgh or Glasgow depending on client expectations. What You’ll Do Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions, with a focus on AWS infrastructure and services Build and...

Senior Backend Engineer – Java Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Power the platforms behind modern finance. Shape cloud-native solutions with Java at their core. The Role We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Technology & Engineering team. You’ll bring expertise in building robust, scalable, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Working on high-impact platforms for Tier 1 financial institutions, you’ll lead backend design, champion agile best practices, and contribute to the evolution of modern banking technology. This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Edinburgh or Glasgow depending on client expectations. What You’ll Do Design and build microservices-based applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot Deliver enterprise-ready cloud solutions, with a focus on AWS infrastructure and services Build...

Core Engineering Java Development Lead – FX Tech (SVP) Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech. This is a hands-on role for a Java expert who enjoys building high-quality robust and scalable services, shaping technical direction, and working with modern event-driven architectures. You'll play a key role in designing, building and evolving...

Join Citi’s AI Product & Platform team, a high-growth engineering group operating with a start-up mentality inside one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Working within the Chief Technology Office, you’ll help build the next generation of AI-powered products and platforms that will shape how technology is delivered across the bank. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of Generative AI, cloud-native engineering and distributed systems, building scalable solutions from the ground up while collaborating with some of the industry’s most talented engineers and AI specialists.   Key Responsibilities Design and build AI-powered products and platforms using Golang. Develop high-performance backend services and APIs that operate at enterprise scale. Build and enhance internal developer tools, frameworks and reusable components. Partner with product, engineering and AI teams to turn innovative ideas into production-ready solutions. Contribute to the design...

Job Overview We are Citi's Application, Platform and Engineering team, a start-up with the exciting mission of shaping the direction of travel for the entire bank under the Chief Technology Office, by defining the tech and engineering strategy for the bank. We are a team of talented engineers, product managers and tech SMEs, taking ambiguous concepts and making them real by engineering cutting edge products at planetary scale! We are solely focused on the most modern technology and engineering disciplines such as generative AI, cloud, security, modern app stacks (with Golang, Gatekeeper), open source and the latest and greatest in the Kubernetes ecosystem.   Generative AI is a growing space, as a result, we ask that you share with us any specific AI engineering projects utilising LLMs that you're proud of in your application. Ideally these projects should show off complex and clever architectures or a systematic evaluation of an LLM's behaviour.   You might be a good fit if...

End Date Saturday 20 June 2026 Salary Range £76,760 - £115,140 We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Golang Location: London Salary: £76,760 - £95,950 Hours:  Full time Working Pattern : Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. Colleagues with disabilities can be supported with workplace adjustments including hybrid working expectations in line with our Flexibility Works policy.  What you’ll be doing… As a Backend Software Engineer, you’ll support the build of elegant, performant, maintainable, operable, and secure Golang microservices. You’ll help design and architect our systems, contribute to continuous improvement, and play a key role in making the engineering...

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years.  The  Optimisation CoreTech Strats  team builds the systems that sit at the heart of Quantile’s client services. As a large, diverse, and highly collaborative engineering team, we are responsible for designing and delivering the infrastructure, applications, and data pipelines that allow financial institutions to securely submit risk and trade data to Quantile.  The Role   We are looking for a...

Senior AI Engineer  Location: Scotland (Edinburgh Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Shape the future of AI-powered financial services through cutting-edge generative AI engineering and enterprise-scale innovation. The Role We’re looking for a Senior AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery team. In this role, you’ll combine deep expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to design, build, and deploy advanced generative AI and agentic systems for leading financial services clients. You’ll work hands-on across the full AI engineering lifecycle, from architecting intelligent multi-agent systems to deploying scalable production-grade AI applications within enterprise environments. As a senior consultant, you’ll also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders to drive innovation, accelerate adoption, and deliver measurable business impact. This role is...

Senior Java Developer Business Unit: FTSE Russell – Index Platform Company: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) About Us LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United...

Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems. The Role We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery Team. You’ll combine your expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to build and deploy cutting-edge generative AI and agentic systems across the financial services sector. As a hands-on leader, you’ll architect AI solutions, embed them within enterprise environments, and drive impactful outcomes through advanced engineering, scalable pipelines, and deep cross-functional collaboration. This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Glasgow or Edinburgh depending on client expectations. What You’ll Do Architect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating...

Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems. The Role We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery Team. You’ll combine your expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to build and deploy cutting-edge generative AI and agentic systems across the financial services sector. As a hands-on leader, you’ll architect AI solutions, embed them within enterprise environments, and drive impactful outcomes through advanced engineering, scalable pipelines, and deep cross-functional collaboration. This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Glasgow or Edinburgh depending on client expectations. What You’ll Do Architect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating...

Role Profile The Senior lead Scala Engineer will play a key role in the engineering and delivery of a critical market‑infrastructure service within the Equities platform, with a strong focus on AWS cloud‑native development. Reporting directly to the Senior Technical Delivery Engineer, Post Trade, the successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining performant, resilient, and scalable backend services built predominantly in Scala. As a senior member of the engineering team, this individual will help shape technical direction, contribute to best-in-class engineering standards, and actively support the continued growth and evolution of the business. This exciting opportunity requires a candidate to take Pride in their work and Ownership of their work. Have excellent engineering skills, communication skills, can-do behaviour and highly collaborative. Always positively encouraging the team. Key Responsibilities A strong focus on...

FTSE Russell | LSEG Technology FTSE Russell is a leading global provider of financial services, specializing in the creation and management of indexes, data, and analytic solutions. A subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), FTSE Russell supports investors worldwide in making informed decisions across asset classes, investment strategies, and market segments. Its products are trusted by institutional and retail investors, asset managers, and pension funds to benchmark performance, build investment portfolios, and manage risk. With a reputation for innovation, transparency, and robust governance, FTSE Russell plays a critical role in shaping global financial markets. Job Summary: FTSE Russell is seeking a senior software engineer to be part a dynamic team of software engineers building all distribution capabilities of our index products to the financial community worldwide. The distribution platform encompasses the set of systems delivering our indexes to the...

FTSE Russell | LSEG Technology FTSE Russell is a leading global provider of financial services, specializing in the creation and management of indexes, data, and analytic solutions. A subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), FTSE Russell supports investors worldwide in making informed decisions across asset classes, investment strategies, and market segments. Its products are trusted by institutional and retail investors, asset managers, and pension funds to benchmark performance, build investment portfolios, and manage risk. With a reputation for innovation, transparency, and robust governance, FTSE Russell plays a critical role in shaping global financial markets. Job Summary: FTSE Russell is seeking a junior software engineer to be part a dynamic team building the distribution capabilities of our index products to the financial community worldwide. The distribution platform encompasses the set of systems that deliver our indexes to clients who subscribe to...

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech . The Senior Engineer in Production Management, will be responsible for the development and overall implementation of software in a complex, critical and large cross-departmental and multi-disciplinary area. The role is part of a multi-year transformation journey that will require a successful...

Senior Java Developer (Smart Order Router (SOR)) - Equities Electronic Trading Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.  What We do / The Team  Equities Technology at Citi is undertaking a bold, multi‑year transformation to build a best‑in‑class global platform across execution, prime, clearing and cross‑product margining. We are...

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech. The User Experience Lead Analyst is a senior level role significantly contributing to the research, analysis, and design of digital products and systems. User Experience partners with Product and Technology colleagues to create innovative and intuitive digital products that deliver best-in-class user...