Lead Backend Engineer – AI-Driven C++ Platform (Hybrid)
Summary
Lead backend engineer who owns the backend engineering function, blending hands-on development of scalable backend systems on an AI-driven C++ platform with mentoring engineers, optimising performance, and driving architectural improvements alongside Product, Front End and R&D teams in an Agile environment.
Digital Waffle in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own the backend engineering function and shape the platform's next phase. You will merge hands-on development with leadership, focusing on scalable backend systems and AI adoption while collaborating with Product, Front End and R&D teams.
You will mentor engineers, optimize performance, and drive architectural improvements in an Agile environment.