Senior Backend Developer

3–4 days per week at home

A little flex time

Dog friendly

Employment type

Full time

• Mentor, coach, lead and set goals for our Back-end Development team
• Define and enforce high-quality coding practices and guidelines
• Architect solutions that minimize performance problems, complexity, or solution fragility
• Design and develop rapid prototypes using the latest open-source or licensable technologies
• Develop production-grade, reliable, robust solutions on time, using agile methodologies
• Collaborate with other teams across the organization to provide exceptional solutions to our clients
• Identify and resolve complex bugs and problems
• Continually improve our monitoring architecture and supervise the implementation of monitoring agents, dashboards, escalations, and alerts

Requirements

• Substantial on-the-job experience with Python, plus knowledge of various frameworks
• Extensive Back-end experience in a production environment
• Passionate about solving complex issues from system level
• DevOps expertise, including CI/CD
• Kubernetes / Docker a bonus; not essential
• Experience as a team lead
• Good knowledge of GCP
• Version control systems, preferably using GitHub
• Database experience, preferably MongoDB

Benefits

• This role can be fully remote in either the UK or Canada
• Salary in the range of £60,000 to £75,000, depending on experience
• Share option package
• DC Pension Plan
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday
• A home office budget to get you set-up while working remotely
• Training budget to support development in your role