Principal Backend Engineer β€” Java & Serverless Leader

Principal Backend Engineer β€” Java & Serverless Leader

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Turnitin

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design of scalable backend services and mentor a team of engineers.
  • Company: Join Turnitin, a leader in educational technology with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by working on cutting-edge serverless architectures and APIs.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience in Java, backend development, and team leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Turnitin is seeking a Principal Backend Engineer focused on Java and serverless architectures, with strong frontend awareness. You will lead the design of scalable backend services, APIs, and event-driven systems, while mentoring a team of engineers and collaborating with cross-functional groups across locations. You will balance technical leadership with delivery deadlines, optimize performance and costs, and contribute to CI/CD and documentation.

Turnitin

Contact Details:

Turnitin Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Backend Engineer β€” Java & Serverless Leader

Java
Serverless Architectures
API Design
Event-Driven Systems
Technical Leadership
Mentoring
Collaboration