£40K/yr to £50K/yr
Nottingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Software Developer

Posted by GradBay.

Company Overview:

Join a successful and innovative software engineering company known for delivering cutting-edge solutions to a global clientele. We specialize in developing scalable, high-performance applications across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and e-commerce. Our team is composed of top-tier engineers and technology enthusiasts who are passionate about solving complex challenges with elegant, robust software. We are seeking a skilled Remote Backend Developer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced and talented Remote Backend Developer to join our fully remote team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, with expertise in building and maintaining robust, scalable systems. As a Backend Developer, you will work on developing server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness, and integrating with front-end components. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, where your contributions will have a significant impact on our projects and clients.

  • Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic, APIs, and database structures. Ensure the responsiveness and scalability of applications.
  • System Integration: Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. Collaborate on designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Database Management: Develop and optimize database schemas and queries. Manage data storage solutions and ensure data integrity and security.
  • Code Quality & Testing: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Conduct code reviews and implement unit and integration tests to ensure the quality and reliability of the codebase.
  • Security & Performance: Implement security and data protection measures. Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest backend technologies and industry trends. Continuously improve and refactor codebases for efficiency and maintainability.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in backend development. Proven experience in developing scalable web applications and APIs.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, or Node.js. Strong knowledge of database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar.
  • Web Technologies: Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Security & Best Practices: Understanding of security best practices and data protection. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular) for better integration with back-end services.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and working in a collaborative, remote team environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Flexible remote work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and continuous learning resources. Inclusive and supportive company culture.

Join us as a Remote Backend Developer and contribute to developing innovative solutions that power businesses worldwide. Apply today!

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