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Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, United Kingdom) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Live Nation Entertainment. We are currently looking for a Senior Backend Engineer in United Kingdom.. In this role, you will join a highly collaborative engineering team responsible for building and scaling platforms that support millions of users worldwide. You will design and deliver backend microservices that power web and mobile applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability. Working with cutting-edge technologies such as Java, Kafka, and AWS, you will contribute to shaping key architectural decisions while mentoring junior engineers. The position offers a fast-paced, innovative environment where your work directly impacts user experiences at scale.. Accountabilities:. . Design, develop, deploy, and maintain Java-based microservices supporting a high-traffic marketplace.. . Build scalable, event-driven systems using Kafka, Kafka Streams, and AWS cloud-native tools (Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, AppSync).. . Ensure integration with frontend applications by collaborating closely with React-based teams.. . Drive architectural discussions, technical design, and code reviews to maintain quality standards.. . Monitor and optimize service performance through observability tools such as Open Telemetry, logging, and metrics.. . Contribute to Kubernetes-based deployments and infrastructure with EKS.. . Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.. . Partner with cross-functional groups including Product, UX, and QA to align development with business goals.. . . Strong expertise in Java, preferably with Spring Boot and Maven.. . Proven experience with event-driven systems and stream processing using Kafka.. . Solid background deploying applications on AWS, leveraging Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, and AppSync.. . Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration practices.. . Knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js, with exposure to frontend integrations (React/Next.js).. . Strong system design, data structures, and scalability knowledge.. . Experience working in Agile environments and delivering within iterative cycles.. . Previous exposure to high-traffic or real-time systems is highly desirable.. . Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.. . Strong communication, reliability, teamwork, and problem-solving mindset.. . Company Location: United Kingdom.