Senior Backend Engineer - Enterprise AI Platform (Hybrid)
Summary
Contract Senior Backend Engineer on a major UK financial services project, designing scalable backend services, REST APIs, microservices and secure integrations using Java, Python and/or Node.js, Kafka, GCP, Kubernetes/OpenShift and OAuth/SAML. Hybrid with 2 days on site across Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh, running to 20 Dec 2026 with possible extension.
Pontoon is recruiting two Backend Engineers for a major UK financial services project. Hybrid roles with 2 days on site across Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh. Initial contract to 20 December 2026, with potential extension.
You will design scalable backend services, REST APIs, microservices and secure integrations, using Java, Python and/or Node.js, Kafka, GCP, Kubernetes/OpenShift and OAuth/SAML.
