Top Software Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

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.

Leads technical strategy and architecture for People and Labour systems, modernising Azure microservices, integrations, APIs, data flows, and SaaS platforms. Guides event-driven design, resilience, observability, CI/CD, security, and AI adoption. Mentors senior engineering talent, aligns technology with HR and workforce stakeholders, and makes enterprise-level build-versus-buy and architectural decisions across business-critical platforms.

Owns the technical strategy and roadmap for HR and workforce-management technology. Leads Azure microservices modernization, system architecture, APIs, event-driven integrations, SaaS integration, resilience, observability, incident management, CI/CD, and AI adoption. Partners with HR, payroll, workforce management, security, data, and product stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Mentors senior engineering talent and drives technical excellence across complex, business-critical systems handling sensitive workforce data.

Lead design and delivery of order management and promising services: build resilient APIs and integrations, own features end-to-end, improve observability and operational excellence, mentor engineers, and shape technical direction to enable accurate delivery promises and scalable fulfilment.

Design, build, and operate backend platform capabilities for content and media: federated GraphQL, event-driven pipelines, APIs, automation, and developer/editor tooling. Lead architecture, deliver production-quality code, and enable teams via scalable, reliable services.

The Staff Software Engineer will lead the design and delivery of robust order management solutions, ensuring reliability and scalability, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams.

The Staff Software Engineer will design and build backend platforms for content and media, develop APIs, lead architecture design, and act as a technical authority.

Develop and lead scalable backend systems, integrations, and cloud-based applications for commercial planning. Provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, champion testing and DevSecOps, and drive observability and incident management. Partner with stakeholders and architecture teams, mentor engineers, and contribute to engineering strategy, transformation programs, and innovative AI-enabled development practices.

Lead development of Runware’s AI platform, including scalable backend APIs, SDKs, developer tools, and inference orchestration systems. Design high-performance distributed architectures, optimize image and video model integrations, improve reliability and observability, shape technical direction, and mentor engineers. Collaborate across platform, infrastructure, and product teams to deliver robust developer experiences and maintainable systems.

Lead the development, testing, debugging, and technical design of scalable backend systems, integrations, and cloud applications. Establish engineering standards through code reviews, automated testing, DevSecOps, observability, incident management, and operational excellence. Partner with architects, product managers, business stakeholders, and external partners to deliver commercial planning solutions. Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, and evaluate emerging technologies and AI-enabled development practices.

Lead the architecture and hands-on development of reliable AI-powered email applications across backend, mobile, and desktop platforms. Design orchestration, state management, tool use, retries, fallbacks, and failure handling for long-running workflows. Build production APIs, improve observability and reliability, make trade-offs involving latency, cost, security, and user experience, and lead a small senior engineering team through technical reviews, mentorship, and execution.

Leads application engineering for an AI-powered email product across backend, mobile, and desktop platforms. Designs reliable AI workflows involving orchestration, state, tool use, retries, fallbacks, and failure handling. Builds APIs connecting AI capabilities to product experiences, makes architectural trade-offs, establishes observability and operational excellence, and leads a small senior engineering team through mentorship, design reviews, and code reviews. Partners with ML leadership to deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable production systems.

Lead application engineering for an AI-powered email product across backend, mobile, and desktop platforms. Design reliable AI workflows involving orchestration, state, tool use, retries, fallbacks, and failure handling. Build APIs connecting AI systems to product experiences, make architecture and scalability decisions, mentor senior engineers, and establish strong observability, monitoring, testing, security, and operational practices. Partner with ML leadership to ship fast, reliable, maintainable product experiences.

Leads technical direction and hands-on execution for major products and systems. Designs scalable backend, frontend, API, database, and infrastructure solutions; writes code; drives architecture decisions; solves production issues; improves engineering quality, reliability, security, testing, and observability; and mentors engineers across teams.

Lead technical direction and hands-on execution for major products, systems, and engineering initiatives. Design scalable and reliable backend, frontend, API, database, and infrastructure solutions; write code; make architecture trade-offs; solve production issues; and improve testing, security, observability, and development practices. The role also leads critical initiatives, mentors engineers, and translates ambiguous product challenges into clear technical plans.

Own technical direction and execution for major products and systems. Design scalable, reliable architectures across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure; write production code; lead architecture decisions; solve complex production problems; improve engineering quality, testing, security, and observability; drive critical initiatives; and mentor engineers across teams.

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.

Build and operate production systems for Coder’s agentic development experience. Develop Go-based backend systems, contribute to React and TypeScript applications, improve agent execution and context management, and create reliable integrations across models, tools, workspaces, and developer infrastructure. Own projects through rollout, enhance system reliability and performance, participate in technical reviews, and collaborate with Product and Design to deliver useful AI-powered developer experiences.

Develop backend software for the Guardian emergency call-taking and dispatch platform using C# and .NET. Responsibilities include solution design, development, technical documentation, automated testing, and collaboration within an agile delivery team alongside product managers and test engineers. The role requires high-quality code, modern software engineering practices, and participation in code reviews and Git-based workflows. It is remote with occasional travel to Motorola offices and requires NPPV3 clearance or eligibility for clearance.

Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for Nango’s open-source developer infrastructure platform. Build APIs, SDKs, UIs, and runtime systems, optimize performance and reliability, solve integration challenges with customers, shape the roadmap, and maintain the open-source repository. The role requires strong ownership, product thinking, developer empathy, communication, and autonomy in a remote-first startup environment.

Build and operate IAM capabilities across the Ping platform, including APIs, services, models, workflows, infrastructure, databases, and UI experiences. Research emerging AI identity technologies, prototype solutions, and deliver scalable production features. Collaborate with product, UX, and engineering teams; participate in design, coding, testing, rollout, and support. Use AI tooling to accelerate development while maintaining sound engineering judgment, and contribute through technical communication, code reviews, and mentoring.

Design, build, and evolve order management capabilities across checkout, fulfilment, returns, amendments, and cancellations. Own features end-to-end from design through production support, improve platform architecture, integrations, reliability, and observability. Champion engineering excellence, CI/CD, monitoring, and operational excellence while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product and fulfilment stakeholders to deliver scalable, resilient systems.

Lead technical strategy and delivery for Supply Chain & Logistics systems, designing and operating scalable, reliable warehouse software. Mentor engineers, promote engineering best practices, influence architecture and technology investment, and drive DevOps, observability and continuous improvement across platforms.