Backend Engineer, New Graduate

Jobright Ai — United Kingdom · Posted ~20 hours ago

Junior Full-time

Skills

backend development scalable services API development data modeling system integrations automated testing software quality debugging observability incident resolution backend services APIs data systems AI agents

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A new graduate backend engineer is sought to build scalable services, APIs, data models, integrations, and internal tools supporting AI-driven applications. You will improve scalability and observability, write automated tests, debug production issues, and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and product teams.

Highlights

An entry-level backend opportunity with high ownership and direct exposure to production AI systems. The role covers scalable services, APIs, data systems, observability, testing, and production reliability while collaborating across backend, frontend, AI, data, and product disciplines.

Description

Jobright is your personal AI job search agent that transforms the way you do job search from solo, time-consuming efforts to a fast, expert-guided journey, simplifying every job search step and accelerating your route to the best job outcomes. As a Backend Engineer, New Grad, you will help build scalable services, APIs, data systems, and infrastructure that support the next generation of career technology. Why Join Us • Build real, production AI agents used by real users • High ownership and impact • Work at the intersection of AI, agents, and product • Shape how people experience AI-driven job search Responsibilities • Design and implement backend services and APIs • Build reliable data models, integrations, and internal tools • Improve system scalability, performance, and observability • Write automated tests and maintain high code quality • Debug production issues and contribute to incident resolution • Collaborate with frontend, AI, data, and product teams Qualification Required • Recent graduate or graduating soon in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Go, TypeScript, or a similar language • Understanding of databases, APIs, networking, and backend fundamentals • Familiarity with Git, testing, and software development workflows • Strong problem-solving and communication skills • Ability to work remotely Preferred • Experience with FastAPI, Django, Node.js, Java Spring, or similar frameworks • Familiarity with PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, or cloud platforms • Understanding of distributed systems, queues, or asynchronous processing • Interest in AI infrastructure and developer tools