Backend Developer

Cambridge FULL TIME £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Backend Developer to join our vibrant team in Cambridge. As part of a collaborative environment, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing robust backend systems that drive our applications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of server-side technologies and a passion for writing clean, maintainable code.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee database design and management for applications.
  • Ensure high availability and reliability of backend systems.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to streamline deployment processes.
  • Troubleshoot application issues with urgency.
  • Proactively identify areas for process improvement.
  • Contribute to the technical documentation of backend services.
  • Mentor junior developers and share knowledge.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on backend systems
Technical Skills
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Git
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cloud Services: Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure platforms.
  • Knowledge of GraphQL: Experience with GraphQL for building APIs.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous time off policies
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Company-sponsored training programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We promote continuous learning and encourage personal and professional development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance to ensure our employees thrive both personally and professionally.
  • Supportive Environment: Our workplace is supportive, with resources available to help you succeed.
Status: Closed