Software Engineer Backend

Posted 5 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United Kingdom
Remote
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for Agent Studio. Build orchestration, configuration, integrations, deployment, lifecycle, authentication, authorization, observability, and runtime management capabilities. Collaborate with frontend, AI/ML, product, UX, DevOps, and platform teams to deliver reliable, secure, high-performance services. Troubleshoot complex production issues and contribute to technical designs, code reviews, testing, and continuous engineering improvements.
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About Intermedia
Are you looking for a company where YOUR VOICE is heard? Where can you MAKE A DIFFERENCE? Do you
THRIVE in a FAST-PACED work environment? Do you wake every morning EXCITED to work with GREAT
PEOPLE and create SUCCESS TOGETHER? Then Intermedia is the place for you.
Intermedia has established itself as a leading provider of cloud communications and collaboration tech that allows
companies to connect better. We have a strong track record of growth, profitability, and creating an environment
where everyone matters. Everyone. While we are fast-paced and admittedly a bit intense, we promise that you won’t
be bored. You will find Intermedia is a place where you can indulge your passion for creating and supporting great
cloud technology. What’s more, we always look to promote from within and have many employees who have been
with us 10, 15, and 20+ years!
Culture at Intermedia is built on teamwork and transparency. We hold each other accountable and always have each other’s back!
While primarily remote, this role requires occasional visits to the Bristol office or London.

Are you ready to make your mark? 

About the Role 
In this role, you will design and build the backend services and capabilities that enable users to create, configure, test and deploy. 
You will work closely with frontend engineers, AI/ML engineers, product managers, UX
designers, and platform teams to bring Agent Studio capabilities from concept through
production. You will develop the services behind agent configuration, orchestration, integrations,
testing, deployment, and lifecycle management while ensuring the platform meets enterprise
expectations for performance, reliability, security, and scalability.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced backend engineer who enjoys solving complex
technical problems, building extensible products, and creating intuitive ways for users.

What You Will Be Doing
• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs 
• Build capabilities that enable users to create, configure, test and deploy. 
• Build APIs and service interfaces that enable intuitive user experiences and reliable interaction between frontend and backend services.
• Develop mechanisms for managing configurations, versions, state, context, tools, permissions, and other runtime components.
• Build services that enable to securely interact with Intermedia products, enterprise
applications, APIs, data sources, and external services.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers and UX teams to translate complex capabilities into intuitive product experiences.
• Work with product managers to translate customer needs and requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Contribute to technical design decisions for agent orchestration, configuration
management, workflow execution, integrations, and supporting backend services.
• Build capabilities that allow users to test, evaluate, troubleshoot, and refine before and after deployment.
• Develop reliable mechanisms for handling execution, errors, retries, timeouts, and other runtime conditions.
• Design appropriate controls for authentication, authorization, permissions, and secure
access to tools, models, services, and data.
• Design for scalability, reliability, performance, observability, and fault tolerance across services.
• Write high-quality, readable, testable code that follows established engineering standards
and best practices.
• Participate in code and design reviews and contribute to strong engineering and quality
practices across the team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across backend services, workflows and integrations.
• Build monitoring, logging, testing, and observability into production services to support
reliable agent execution and product operations.
• Collaborate with DevOps, and infrastructure teams to support reliable deployment and operation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and engineering approaches related backend engineering, and distributed systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, reliability,
developer productivity, and engineering efficiency.

What You Will Bring to the Role
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical
field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4–7 years of professional software engineering experience, with demonstrated
experience developing backend applications and services.
• Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages and associated
frameworks.
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs, microservices, or other serviceoriented applications.
• Solid understanding of software design principles, data structures, algorithms, and
distributed systems concepts.
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Experience building and supporting scalable, reliable production applications.
• Experience integrating applications with internal and external APIs, services, and data
sources.
• Experience designing backend services that support complex, interactive product
experiences.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and cloud-native
application architectures.
• Familiarity with automated testing, CI/CD, source control, and modern software
development practices.
• Understanding of monitoring, logging, observability, and production support practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to independently investigate and resolve
complex technical issues.
• Ability to work effectively in an environment where technologies, product requirements,
and technical approaches are evolving rapidly.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across
backend, frontend, AI/ML, Product, UX, and platform teams.
• Working understanding of Agile development methodologies and frameworks.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity
We hire, promote, and compensate employees based on their ability to perform their job responsibilities, without
regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, citizenship, physical
or mental disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law (collectively referred to in our
Code of Conduct as “Protected Classes”). We do not tolerate employment discrimination in the workplace, and we
are committed to making reasonable accommodations for identified disabilities or other limitations as required by all
applicable laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability status.

About
To explore other opportunities check out our careers page: https://www.intermedia.com/about-us/careers

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 4–7 years of professional software engineering experience developing backend applications and services
  • Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages and associated frameworks
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs, microservices, or service-oriented applications
  • Understanding of software design principles, data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
  • Experience building and supporting scalable, reliable production applications
  • Experience integrating applications with internal and external APIs, services, and data sources
  • Experience designing backend services for complex, interactive product experiences
  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and cloud-native architectures
  • Familiarity with automated testing, CI/CD, source control, and modern software development practices
  • Understanding of monitoring, logging, observability, and production support practices
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently resolve complex technical issues
  • Ability to work effectively amid evolving technologies, product requirements, and technical approaches
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across backend, frontend, AI/ML, product, UX, and platform teams
  • Working understanding of Agile development methodologies and frameworks
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The Company
HQ: Sunnyvale, CA
1,169 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Intermedia is the cloud communications company that helps over 135,000 businesses connect better – through voice, video conferencing, chat, contact center, business email and productivity, file sharing and backup, security, archiving, and more – from wherever, whenever. We strive to eliminate the need for multiple communications service providers with a seamlessly integrated portfolio of communications and collaboration solutions – all delivered through one highly reliable and secure platform. With month-to-month contract options, one monthly bill, one intuitive point of administrative control, and having been certified by J.D. Power seven times for providing “An Outstanding Customer Service Experience," Intermedia is committed to providing enterprise-grade products to businesses of all sizes through a simple, Worry-Free Experience. As a partner-first company, Intermedia goes to work for over 7,500 channel partners by providing a comprehensive set of programs, resources, and support to help them grow their revenue and maximize their success. Programs include our Customer Ownership Reseller (CORE™) model – which enables partners to resell, package, and manage Intermedia's solutions as if they were their own, while benefiting from highly attractive economic terms and maintaining ownership of their customer relationships – as well as agent models. Intermedia is also proud to be the exclusive cloud communications platform provider for NEC, a leader in global market share for unified communications with an estimated 80+ million business phone users worldwide. Recent Awards: • J.D. Power Certified Assisted Technical Support Program – 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 • Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces of 2021 • PCMag Editor’s Choice – Intermedia Unite • PCMag Editor’s Choice – Intermedia AnyMeeeting • PCMag Editor’s Choice – Intermedia Hosted Exchange • CRN - 5-Star Partner Program - 2023, 2022 • CRN’s Cloud Computing Product of 2022, 2021 – Intermedia Unite

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