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Build the future of backend systems with world-class engineers

Engineering Excellence

We're a team of passionate engineers building high-performance backend systems for some of the world's most demanding applications. Our engineers have deep expertise in Go, Rust, distributed systems, and database architecture.

45+

Engineers

Countries

Years Average Experience

95%

Retention Rate

Why Join SyncNode?

We invest in our people and provide the tools you need to do your best work

Competitive salary and equity package

Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid)

Annual learning budget of £3,000

Private healthcare and dental insurance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual team retreats

Latest MacBook Pro or equivalent

Home office setup allowance

Open Positions

We're hiring talented engineers to join our team

Senior Go Backend Engineer

Backend Engineering London, UK (Hybrid) Full-time £85,000 - £110,000

Join our backend team to design and build high-performance microservices in Go. You will work on distributed systems handling millions of requests per second.

Requirements:

5+ years of Go development experience
Strong understanding of distributed systems
Experience with gRPC and REST APIs
Knowledge of PostgreSQL and Redis
Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker

Rust Systems Engineer

Systems Engineering Remote (UK/EU) Full-time £90,000 - £120,000

Build ultra-low latency systems in Rust for our financial services clients. Work on memory-safe, high-performance applications processing real-time data.

Requirements:

3+ years of Rust development experience
Deep understanding of systems programming
Experience with async/await and tokio
Knowledge of FFI and performance optimization
Background in financial technology preferred

Kafka Platform Engineer

Data Engineering Manchester, UK (Hybrid) Full-time £75,000 - £95,000

Design and maintain our Kafka-based event streaming platform. Build scalable data pipelines processing billions of events daily.

Requirements:

4+ years experience with Apache Kafka
Strong knowledge of stream processing patterns
Experience with Kafka Streams or ksqlDB
Understanding of event sourcing and CQRS
Proficiency in Java, Scala, or Go

Database Reliability Engineer

Infrastructure London, UK (On-site) Full-time £80,000 - £105,000

Manage and optimize our PostgreSQL infrastructure at scale. Implement sharding strategies and ensure 99.99% uptime for critical database systems.

Requirements:

5+ years PostgreSQL administration experience
Experience with Citus or other sharding solutions
Strong SQL optimization skills
Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery
Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

DevOps Engineer

Platform Engineering Remote (UK) Full-time £70,000 - £90,000

Build and maintain our cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Automate deployment processes and ensure system reliability.

Requirements:

3+ years DevOps or SRE experience
Strong Kubernetes and Docker expertise
Experience with AWS or GCP
Proficiency in Terraform or Pulumi
Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools

Technical Lead - API Gateway

Backend Engineering London, UK (Hybrid) Full-time £100,000 - £130,000

Lead the development of our next-generation API gateway. Architect solutions handling 15M+ requests per hour with zero-trust security.

Requirements:

7+ years backend engineering experience
Proven leadership of technical teams
Deep API design and gateway experience
Strong security and authentication knowledge
Experience with Go or Rust at scale

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