Backend Software Engineer

TEKsystems
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
6 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
£ 137K

Job location

Remote
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Architectural Patterns
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Github
JSON
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Node.js
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
TypeScript
Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
React
Backend
Data Layers
React
Cloudwatch
NestJS
REST
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Version Control

Job description

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects within a start-up environment that operates independently. You will play a crucial role in delivering key technology changes and enhancing customer experiences., * Collaborate with engineering squads to deliver key technology change projects.

  • Focus on changes to payment rails and integrate these into existing architecture.
  • Address regulatory changes and their impact on customer journeys and technology.
  • Develop Back End solutions using NodeJS, Express or NestJS with a focus on Typescript.
  • Work extensively with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, and AWS CDK.
  • Engage in peer reviews and follow GitFlow or Github flow for version control.
  • Participate in automated testing using Jest and ensure the application of solid architectural patterns and coding principles.
  • Work within an Agile development process using tools such as Jira.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience as a Back End developer.
  • Expertise in NodeJS, Express or NestJS, and 100% Typescript.
  • Strong experience with API and data layers (MSSQL/Postgres).
  • Multiple years of AWS experience covering ECS, Lambda, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, and AWS CDK.
  • Proficiency in Typescript and JavaScript.
  • experience with REACT and state management tools like Redux.
  • Understanding of HTTP Methods and Restful services.
  • experience with JSON web services and automated testing using Jest.

About the company

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website.

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