Software Engineer (Backend / Distributed Systems)

Overview

Manchester City Centre (Deansgate) – In-person, 5 days per week. Full-time. Salary between £35,000-55,000 (dependent on experience and skill set).

About The Role

We’re hiring a Junior–Mid Level Backend Software Engineer to help us build and scale critical proxy infrastructure used by web-scraping, automation, and agentic AI companies worldwide. We support thousands of customers across 200+ countries, process 15+ billion proxy requests per month, and handle petabytes of data flowing through our network. We’ve grown bootstrapped to $2M ARR with +318% YoY platform sign-up growth — and we’re just getting started.

This is a fast-paced, high-ownership startup environment. We move quickly, ship frequently, and expect engineers to learn fast, take responsibility, and work hard to deliver production-ready systems. You’ll gain hands-on experience with distributed systems, high-performance Go services, API development, payments infrastructure, an...