Senior Backend Engineer

August 15

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Creating strategic value through advanced analytics.

Data Science • Data Analytics • Product Development • Location Intelligence • Innovation

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Description

• Develop client-facing functionality, such as web applications and API endpoints • Work predominately on the backend (e.g., Python/API endpoints) but have an understanding of frontend development (e.g., Typescript/React) • Demonstrate appropriate decision making around and implementation of design patterns, paradigms, and application architecture

Requirements

• Expert level experience in Python web development (Flask/Django, Gunicorn and ORMs) • Strong experience in JavaScript front-end development (React.js, Typescript, Webpack, HTML, CSS) • Experience in database and caching technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL, MongoDB, Redis) • Strong experience in unit testing, TDD • Experience in code management, branching strategies, and CI pipelines (Git, Bitbucket) • Knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address technical issues effectively

Benefits

• £6,000 per annum training & conference budget to help you upskill and elevate your career • Pension contribution scheme (up to 12% overall) • Top tier Private Healthcare with Vitality on us • Numerous perks, discounts, and rewards with major retailers, gym memberships, technology, and travel partners • Participate in our Share Options scheme • Ability to work from abroad for up to one month each year • 25 days of annual leave (not inclusive of Bank Holidays) • Cycle to work scheme • Plenty of socials, dinners, and fun nights out • A fully stocked supply of breakfast, fruit, and refreshments in the office