Mid-Senior Backend Engineer - Scientific Intelligence Remote

About the Role

Join IntelliSense.io as a Backend Engineer and help build the future of Scientific Intelligence. This remote Backend Engineer position is ideal for those passionate about building scalable data systems and solving complex technical challenges. You will be part of a dynamic, global team dedicated to creating high-impact, real-world technology.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement robust data solutions that meet both internal and client needs.
• Lead feature breakdown and planning at a service level.
• Maintain and improve technical documentation.
• Set and uphold code review standards, including testing and code coverage practices.
• Contribute to technology reviews and architectural discussions.
• Support and oversee implementation work across individual sites.
• Identify and address technical debt.
• Investigate, break down, and resolve bugs.
• Mentor and support junior developers.

Requirements

• Solid experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on data systems.
• Proficiency in Java and Node.js.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL databases.
• Hands-on experience with message queues (e.g., NATS, Pub/Sub).
• Experience building web services using REST and SOAP.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working in distributed teams.
• A degree in Computer Science (or a related field), or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with Python.

What We Offer

• UK-based, remote-first role with flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and meaningful data challenges.
• A collaborative, global team of talented engineers and domain experts.
• A continuous learning environment with real opportunities to grow and lead.

If this Backend Engineer remote role excites you, even if you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you. You belong here. Let's build something extraordinary together.