Lead Backend Engineer – Scale Microservices (Python) in London

Lead Backend Engineer – Scale Microservices (Python) in London

London Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Zego

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to develop and scale Python microservices while driving architectural decisions.
  • Company: Zego, a forward-thinking tech company based in London.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a culture of learning and impact.
  • Other info: Collaborate with product, design, and data analytics for impactful projects.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of platforms and mentor talented engineers in an innovative environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in backend engineering and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

Zego in London is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer to shape the future of our platforms.

You will lead engineers, own Python microservices, and guide architectural decisions at scale.

You’ll mentor teammates, collaborate with product, design and data analytics, and drive reliability, observability and AI-powered improvements.

This role offers a hybrid working model across the UK and Europe with a culture focused on impact and learning.

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Lead Backend Engineer – Scale Microservices (Python) in London employer: Zego

At Zego, we pride ourselves on being an innovative employer that champions flexibility and creativity in the workplace. Our remote work culture empowers employees to thrive while enjoying competitive benefits and ample opportunities for professional growth in the rapidly evolving field of AI product management. Join us in transforming the insurance landscape from anywhere, and be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters a supportive environment.

Zego

Contact Details:

Zego Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Backend Engineer – Scale Microservices (Python) in London

Python
Microservices Architecture
Leadership
Mentoring
Collaboration
Reliability Engineering
Observability