https://jobs.co.uk/job/software-engineer-x2-back-end-pontoon--f1c5dca7-f3bb-4949-a30a-bedafc15c2b0 RSS feed for Software Engineer X2 (Back end) at Pontoon. en-gb Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:03:07 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/software-engineer-x2-back-end-pontoon--f1c5dca7-f3bb-4949-a30a-bedafc15c2b0 https://jobs.co.uk/job/software-engineer-x2-back-end-pontoon--f1c5dca7-f3bb-4949-a30a-bedafc15c2b0 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | Job Title: Back End Software Engineer Location: Remote (Quarterly Planning Sessions Required) Remuneration: -600 per day via Umbrella Company Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 Months (Scope for Extension) Overview Our client is seeking a senior Back End Software Engineer to take the reins in designing, building, and supporting scalable cloud and on-premise platforms. This exciting role focuses on enhancing system performance, reliability, security, and automation while collaborating with development, QA, DevOps, and operational teams. The successful candidate will be a technical subject matter expert, driving engineering best practises and operational excellence in an Agile environment. Responsibilities: Design and deploy scalable, high-performance backend systems and platforms. Monitor, maintain, and optimise large-scale distributed systems. Automate deployments, infrastructure provisioning, and configuration management processes. Lead incident resolution, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis activities. Ensure systems meet security, compliance, and resilience requirements. Collaborate with engineering, QA, DevOps, and support teams to enhance platfo... Contract