Lead Backend Engineer (C++) — AI-Driven, Hybrid Solihull

Big Red Recruitment is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer on behalf of Solihull-based technology firm to own and evolve the backend platform. You’ll lead a small engineering team, shape architecture, and drive best practices while remaining hands-on with C++.

You’ll design APIs, optimize performance, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, Architecture, Frontend and QA. Hybrid work 2–3 days onsite, with strong focus on scalable, secure backend services and AI-enabled tooling.