Backend Engineer – Remote UK

A UK-based company is seeking a Backend Engineer to develop robust, scalable backend solutions using modern technologies such as PHP, Python, WordPress, and AWS. The role involves constructing new websites, API integrations, and optimising performance and security, with an emphasis on high-quality, efficient coding practices. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, communicate technical concepts to clients, and contribute to best practices and documentation processes. Responsibilities include testing, debugging, maintaining technical standards, and participating in code reviews to ensure reliable user experiences. Candidates should have experience with relational databases, cloud infrastructure, and secure system design, with strong teamwork and communication skills. The position offers flexible hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture focused on continuous growth and inclusion.