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[/company/extrac-ai](/company/extrac-ai)[ExTrac AI](/company/extrac-ai)
# Senior Backend Software Engineer at ExTrac AI

Department: Product & Engineering

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: London, England

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 30, 2026

## Description

ExTrac is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build and operate backend microservices, APIs, databases, search and aggregation services, and high-throughput data pipelines for its decision-intelligence platform. The role owns services end to end across Go and Python, contributes to system architecture, and partners with analysts, product, AI, and frontend teams. It requires at least four years of professional software engineering experience, production-grade service experience, distributed systems knowledge, cloud and infrastructure-as-code experience, and eligibility for UK security clearance. The role is based in central London with a typical two-day office schedule and offers medical insurance, pension contributions, parental leave, an education budget, and 33 days of leave.

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