Wide and Wise

Backend Engineer

Wide and Wise  •  London, GB (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our partner company!

You will play a key role in building the next generation of infrastructure that powers innovation across industries like manufacturing, aerospace, healthcare, and energy.

This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing environment backed by top-tier investors, and to help shape how new ideas come to life in the real world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop production-grade APIs, distributed systems, and backend services using Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, or similar technologies.
  • Manage infrastructure involving relational and graph databases, containerization, and cloud platforms (AWS + Pulumi preferred).
  • Deploy to production from day one and take full ownership of your code and projects.
  • Create technical specifications, build features end-to-end, and ensure scalability and performance.
  • Collaborate across teams to solve complex technical and operational challenges.
  • Contribute to a culture of speed, ownership, and problem-solving.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as a backend or infrastructure engineer.
  • Proven track record of delivering production-level software in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high sense of ownership.
  • Experience in distributed systems, containerization, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Bonus: previous experience in an early-stage startup or having founded a project yourself.

A high-intensity, mission-driven environment in London, working together 6 days a week.

Visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, team meals, and all tools to move fast.

Wide and Wise

About Wide and Wise

Wide and Wise Talent Partner is a forward-thinking human resources consultancy specializing in building world-class recruitment teams. With a strong focus on supporting ambitious enterprises across EMEA, MENA and the US, we have established lasting partnerships with a diverse range of clients, earning their trust through years of expertise and results.

We are a diverse, multilingual team dedicated to recruitment and talent management across a broad range of countries. Our operations span Turkey, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy, Estonia, the UK, the Netherlands, the USA, and Azerbaijan, connecting us with a rich tapestry of cultures and professional backgrounds. We communicate in Turkish, English, Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, German, Azerbaijani, and Arabic. This global presence allows us to harness local expertise and gain a comprehensive understanding of international talent markets.

Our core values revolve around honesty, integrity, and accountability. We offer sound guidance to both candidates and clients, believing in the power of transparency and the importance of sticking to fundamental principles. Our passion for our work drives us to challenge norms and revolutionize the recruitment landscape positively.

At Wide and Wise Talent Partner, we're not just recruiters; we're catalysts for change, dedicated to making a lasting impact and reshaping the recruitment industry for the better.

Want to learn more? Feel free to reach out! hello@wideandwise.co

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Milano, IT
Year Founded
2022
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