Top Software Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

Responsible for building scalable distributed systems, mentoring teammates, innovating on technical solutions, and improving team processes. Requires expertise in backend languages, especially Golang and Typescript.

Lead design and implementation of scalable AI-centric systems for offensive security, develop agentic AI capabilities (LLMs, RAG), own feature lifecycle to production, mentor engineers, run design reviews, and integrate AI into microservice architectures with cloud, container, and messaging technologies.

Build and ship native Android features in Kotlin for an AI-enabled neobank. Design clean mobile flows for payments, insurance and financial services, integrate backend APIs, improve performance and reliability, use analytics and on-device ML (TensorFlow Lite) to enhance user journeys, and collaborate with product and design.

Lead end-to-end implementation of complex features, partner with Product and Design, mentor engineers, own quality and operability (CI/CD, testing, observability), make pragmatic architectural decisions, and apply AI tooling across the SDLC to improve productivity and product outcomes.

Build and maintain scalable, reliable agentic AI systems for biomedical research, integrating LLMs, tool-calling, and data platforms. Drive technical decisions, optimize analytical workflows, deploy agents on the data platform, mentor teammates, and participate in on-call rotation to ensure performance, security, and continuous improvement.

Analyze and optimize ClickHouse database performance, develop performance tests, support engineering teams, collaborate with core teams, and engage with the open-source community.

Customer-embedded principal software engineer driving production-grade solutions for strategic accounts. Translate business needs into technical designs, build and deploy end-to-end systems, influence senior stakeholders, and transition work to FDE crews. Operate in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with strong ownership, industry context, and an entrepreneurial mindset to deliver measurable business outcomes.

Build and maintain the Internal Engineering Platform and CI/CD systems to help internal teams release software reliably. Automate build/release/deploy processes, manage artifact and configuration tooling, integrate observability, operate platform services (on-call), and collaborate with security and application teams to drive developer productivity.

Develop and maintain the backend ecosystem for the Alta Video Management System, focusing on cloud-based distributed systems and coding quality.

Lead the design and implementation of core authentication infrastructure at Phantom, focusing on secure authentication systems, secrets management, and API integrations.

As a Software Engineer, you'll develop trading APIs and systems, enhance user experiences, and lead initiatives for blockchain support and new products.

As a Software Engineer - L3 Support, you will resolve complex Ubuntu-related issues, collaborate with teams, and participate in upstream communities to drive bug fixes and improvements.

As a Software Engineer, you will resolve complex customer issues related to Ubuntu and open source software, participate in upstream communities, and develop and review code across multiple layers of the software stack.

Develop and maintain enterprise applications using Camunda BPMN, Java and Spring Boot. Implement front-end features with Angular/Vue/React, integrate microservices, use source control and IDEs, write documented and tested code, and work independently in cloud-based environments. Containerization and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) are advantageous.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will enhance Speechify's Core Experiences by optimizing APIs, designing systems, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver user-centric solutions.

Design, build, test, deploy and run full‑stack SaaS features using Node.js, TypeScript and React. Participate in design, code reviews, pairing, refactoring, API and backend development, ensure security, reliability and accessibility, and support production monitoring and agile delivery.

As a Senior Software Engineer at KoBold, you'll develop innovative data systems for mineral exploration, collaborating closely with geologists and data scientists to improve exploration success rates. You'll own projects end-to-end, engage with users, and create scalable, production-quality solutions for complex geological challenges.

Backend-focused senior engineer to design, build and operate Contact Centre services. Build APIs and event-driven integrations with CCaaS platforms (Zendesk, Twilio), develop self-service/FAQ solutions, and ensure CI/CD, testing and live operation.

Lead backend engineering for Contact Centre technology, designing, building and operating secure, resilient services and integrations (Zendesk, Twilio, Azure, Google). Provide technical direction across teams, implement APIs, event-driven workflows, and responsible AI automation while staying hands-on with production-quality Java code.

Design, build, test, deploy and operate backend services for the Contact Centre. Integrate CCaaS platforms (Zendesk, Twilio, Azure/GCP), design APIs and event-driven solutions, and deliver customer self-service/FAQ capabilities while collaborating with product, data, security and customer stakeholders.

Lead backend-focused engineering for Contact Centre platforms, designing and operating secure, scalable services and integrations (Zendesk, Twilio, Azure/Google). Provide technical direction, write production-quality Java code, define APIs and event-driven workflows, and collaborate with Product, Data, Security and Customer Service to deliver reliable customer and colleague experiences.

The Software Engineer will shape AI governance in developer tooling, build product features, collaborate with teams, support users, and innovate rapidly.

Lead quality engineering for POS and Self-Checkout platforms: define quality strategy, build scalable test automation, drive CI/CD and observability, mentor engineers, support production releases and incident investigations to improve platform reliability and performance.

Lead QA for retail platforms (POS, Self-Checkout), shape quality strategy, build scalable test automation, drive operational excellence, mentor engineers, support CI/CD and production releases.

Lead and grow an SDET team building reliable, scalable cloud storage solutions. Provide technical leadership, design and review architectures, plan sprints, implement deterministic functional and non-functional test suites in CI/CD/CT pipelines, collaborate on product specs, hire and mentor engineers, and continuously improve processes and systems.