Backend Engineer — Cloud-Native APIs & AI for Clients

And Digital; Manchester; Híbrido; GBP 65.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days holiday and flexible holidays

Pension: 6% + 2%

Aviva healthcare cover

Flexibenefit: £1000 value

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Eye test and glasses

Generous parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

AND Digital in Manchester is seeking a strong backend engineer to design and build scalable systems across Java, Node.js, TypeScript, Python or Go. You’ll work with REST/GraphQL APIs, event-driven patterns, and cloud-native architectures on Azure, with IaC and CI/CD at the core.

You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a consulting environment, balancing client outcomes with technical integrity while shaping architectural directions and sharing knowledge across the practice.

Formación

• Strong hands-on backend engineering with expertise in Java, Node.js, TypeScript, Python or Go.
• Design and build scalable, resilient backend systems including REST/GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with Azure and cloud-native patterns; exposure to GCP/AWS is a plus.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred), CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices.
• Frontend contribution when needed, though backend-focused.
• Shape architectural direction and review designs with clear reasoning.
• Ownership of technical problems with pragmatic decisions and clear communication.
• Curious about AI patterns and practical应用 in line with client needs.
• Experience in consulting or client delivery and navigating ambiguity.
• Balance client outcomes with technical integrity and stakeholder communication.
• Act as a trusted technical partner within delivery teams and with clients.

Conocimientos

Backend engineering

Java

Node.js

TypeScript

Python

Go

REST APIs

GraphQL

Event-driven

Azure

Cloud-native patterns

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Frontend awareness

Architecture direction

Ownership

AI patterns

Consulting

Client delivery

Communication

Herramientas

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

AND Digital in Manchester is seeking a strong backend engineer to design and build scalable systems across Java, Node.js, TypeScript, Python or Go. You’ll work with REST/GraphQL APIs, event-driven patterns, and cloud-native architectures on Azure, with IaC and CI/CD at the core.

You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a consulting environment, balancing client outcomes with technical integrity while shaping architectural directions and sharing knowledge across the practice.