Lead C++ Backend Engineer | Hybrid, AI-Driven Impact
Summary
Lead a C++-based backend platform, design APIs, ensure scalability, mentor engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to elevate technical standards in a hybrid role.
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited in Solihull is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer to own the backend platform and guide a team while staying close to the codebase.
You will drive API design, scalability and performance, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, Architecture, Frontend and QA to raise engineering standards.
The role is hybrid (2-3 days onsite) with a salary of £65,000–£70,000, plus a company pension and generous leave, reflecting seniority and impact.