Backend Engineer, Internal Tools

UserTesting is a leader in human insight, helping organizations craft exceptional customer experiences through fast, actionable feedback. They empower teams to build the best products by embedding human perspectives into every development stage, using a strong participant network, AI analysis, and seamless integrations.

Location: United Kingdom

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and internal tools that support engineering workflows
• Contribute to CI/CD systems and improvements to how software is built and deployed
• Identify and help address friction in the development lifecycle through automation
• Work with experienced DX engineers to deliver platform improvements
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand needs and improve developer experience
• Support AI-enabled improvements in developer workflows where useful

Requirements

• Solid experience building backend systems in production
• Proficiency in Node.js, Python, or Go
• Experience working with APIs and cloud-based systems
• Interest in CI/CD, infrastructure, or developer tooling
• Ability to grow into ownership over time with support from the team
• Product mindset: you care about usability and developer experience

Additional Information

• This role is ideal for a backend engineer interested in growing into developer experience and platform engineering.
• You’ll contribute to improving developer workflows — including CI/CD, internal tooling, and automation — while continuing to build production backend systems.
• You don’t need to meet every single requirement to apply; diverse backgrounds and experiences are valued.