Back End Engineer

Backend Engineeranson Mccade
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
31 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Databases
Data Structures
Django
Github
Python
PostgreSQL
Object-Oriented Software Development
Pair Programming
Backend
FastAPI
Solid Principles
Kubernetes
Data Management
Terraform
Microservices

Job description

We're hiring a talented Back End Engineer to join a fast-growing, product-led technology business undergoing major platform transformation. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Back End Engineer to build highly scalable systems that power modern customer and retailer experiences. As a Back End Engineer, you'll work in a collaborative engineering team where your ideas are valued and your impact is real. This Back End Engineer role gives you exposure to cloud-native architecture, microservices and large-scale data platforms in a fast-paced, Agile environment. What you'll be doing as a Back End Engineer:

  • Designing and building highly scalable backend services
  • Owning services from build through to deployment and optimisation
  • Working closely with Product, Design and commercial teams
  • Driving improvements in architecture, tooling and development practices
  • Contributing through code reviews, pair programming and technical discussions
  • Building and deploying services on AWS using cloud-native tools and services Tech environment: Python, FastAPI, Django, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, GitHub, Helm

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience building backend systems in Python
  • Hands-on experience working with AWS cloud services
  • Experience working with cloud-native or microservice architectures
  • Solid knowledge of databases, OO design, data structures and SOLID principles
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays + extra birthday day off
  • Private medical insurance and wellbeing support
  • Hybrid working model with London office and remote flexibility
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Modern office with regular team socials If you're a Back End Engineer looking for your next challenge, this is your chance to join a high-growth tech environment and make a real impact. Interested? Please click the apply now button and attach your latest CV.

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