Backend Web Developer

Glu Recruit; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment agency is seeking a Backend Web Developer in Sheffield to enhance websites and digital applications. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of backend development experience, strong SQL Server skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on quality code and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in backend web development.
• Strong skills in at least three specified areas.
• Proactive and problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain websites, portals, and web-based applications.
• Integrate with external APIs and develop scalable backend logic.
• Write and optimise SQL queries and stored procedures.

Skills

API integration

SQL Server and T-SQL

Git or other version control systems

Problem-solving mindset

Communication skills

Job description

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As a Backend Web Developer, you’ll play a key part in supporting and enhancing a wide range of websites, portals, and digital applications. You’ll work with modern tools and frameworks in a collaborative environment that values quality code, continuous learning, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

Developing and maintaining websites, portals, and web-based applications

Building new solutions using:

SQL Server

Integrating with external APIs and developing scalable backend logic

Writing and optimising SQL queries and stored procedures

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, user-friendly solutions

Providing technical support and knowledge sharing across the team

Skills and experience:

A minimum of 2 years’ experience in backend web development

Strong skills in at least three of the following:

API integration

SQL Server and T-SQL

Git or other version control systems

A proactive, problem-solving mindset

Strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams

A passion for continuous learning and tackling technical challenges head-on