Senior Software Engineer (back end)

Senior Software Engineer (back-end) Who We Are and What We Do At SilverRail, we're on a mission to reshape the way the world travels, and we're inviting you to be part of this journey. Rail is becoming the go-to choice for short and medium-haul travel worldwide, and we're here to help make it happen. In the face of the ongoing climate crisis, our vision is crystal clear. We are transforming the online customer experience for rail travel, making it easier than ever for customers to find, buy and use rail. Our cutting-edge technology is the backbone of rail and travel agencies worldwide, making it effortless for travellers to choose the eco-friendly option and reduce their carbon footprint. We have more than 15 years of trailblazing success behind us, and our teams are spread across the globe, with bases in London, Boston, Brisbane, and Stockholm. We thrive on the philosophy of 'fail-fast-fail-early,' which drives us to find ingenious solutions to complex challenges. Join us, and help shape the future of travel! The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play an important role in the design, development, and maintenance of scalable applications and services, working closely with Product Owners, QA Engineers, Architects, and fellow developers throughout the software development lifecycle. You will contribute to translating business requirements into high-quality technical solutions that deliver value to customers and stakeholders. You will be responsible for developing clean, maintainable, and efficient code using modern engineering practices and technologies, with a strong focus on application performance, reliability, scalability, and security. The role requires active participation and influence in technical discussions, solution design, code reviews, testing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives within an Agile delivery environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in software development, excellent problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset. You will also contribute to the evolution of engineering standards and best practices while supporting and mentoring junior members of the team. Key Responsibilities Analyse business and technical requirements to design, develop, test, and maintain software components and services. Design, develop, and support modern APIs, ensuring reliability, scalability, and maintainability. Write clean, efficient, and scalable code aligned with established engineering standards and best practices. Contribute to application and service design, including scalable and modular architecture approaches. Perform unit testing, integration testing, troubleshooting, and defect resolution to ensure software quality and stability. Collaborate with Product Owners, QA Engineers, and development teams throughout the Agile software delivery lifecycle. Manager and lead code reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement…