Backend Engineer: Fast Growth, AI-Driven, Hybrid

Zego; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Company share options

Generous holiday allowance

Wellbeing benefits

Annual flexible hybrid working contribution

Job summary

Zego is searching for a Backend Engineer to join their innovative team in Greater London. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who wants to grow rapidly. You will build, test, and ship backend services that substantially impact users. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset and curiosity about AI, with fundamentals in programming. Zego offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance and a flexible hybrid working model, fostering a culture of collaboration and support.

Qualifications

• Actively developing software in a professional setting.
• Solid programming fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, OOP, testing, and version control.

Responsibilities

• Building, testing, and shipping backend services that power products.
• Writing clear, well-tested code.
• Reviewing other engineers' code.
• Pairing with senior engineers on complex problems.
• Seeking feedback and taking ownership of your learning.
• Using AI tools in your workflow.

Skills

Growth mindset

Curiosity about AI

Good communication

Basic knowledge of data structures

Basic knowledge of algorithms

OOP and testing fundamentals

Version control

Tools

Python

Job description

Zego is searching for a Backend Engineer to join their innovative team in Greater London. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who wants to grow rapidly. You will build, test, and ship backend services that substantially impact users. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset and curiosity about AI, with fundamentals in programming. Zego offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance and a flexible hybrid working model, fostering a culture of collaboration and support.