Senior Backend Engineer

Pulselive
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 82K

Job location

Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
Java
JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Unit Testing
CSS
Continuous Integration
Hibernate
Java Persistence API
JSON
Python
Maven
SQL Databases
Spring-boot
Backend
GIT
Kubernetes
Kafka
REST
Docker
Microservices

Job description

As a Senior Software Engineer at Pulselive, your role will go beyond writing code, you'll be a driving force for innovation and technical excellence. You'll work closely with teams across engineering, product, and design to create solutions that bring sports data, live updates, and immersive fan experiences to life across web and mobile platforms.

You'll take ownership of code releases across multiple environments (Development, Test, Staging, and Production), ensuring stability and scalability at every step. You'll also play a key role in sharing knowledge within the team, mentoring others, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

From integrating complex data sources to designing high-performing microservices, you'll be part of a collaborative environment where craftsmanship, creativity, and teamwork drive success.

What We Value:

At Pulselive, we're passionate about performance , in our products and our people. We believe in empowering engineers to take ownership, innovate, and deliver exceptional results.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be expected to:

  • Produce code that's functional, clean, and easy to maintain.
  • Communicate effectively with peers and stakeholders to align on solutions.
  • Manage dependencies across systems and teams to keep projects on track.
  • Show meticulous attention to detail, setting a high standard for quality and reliability.
  • Take initiative to continuously develop your technical and leadership skills.

You'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior developers, lead small project teams, or act as a Chapter Lead in your area of expertise as you grow within the company.

Tech Stack and Skill Requirements

You don't need to tick every box, but here's what we're looking for:

Core Expertise:

  • Java 11+
  • Spring Boot & Spring 5
  • JPA/Hibernate
  • Microservice Architecture
  • RESTful APIs
  • Git, JSON, and JIRA

Crafting Excellence:

  • Unit Testing and Continuous Integration
  • SQL
  • Kafka
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • AWS Products
  • Maven

Bonus Skills:

  • Python
  • HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're ready to take on a pivotal role shaping the future of digital sports experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

At Pulselive, you'll be part of a global team of passionate engineers, working together to deliver platforms that captivate millions of fans around the world.

Compensation Range: £60.6K - £81.6K

Requirements

Do you have experience in Unit testing?, If you're someone who loves crafting elegant technical solutions, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about delivering world-class digital experiences to millions of sports fans, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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