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
£ 70KJob 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.