Remote Backend Engineer - Go/Python/Scala, Kafka & K8s

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing and recruiting company is looking for a mid-level Software Engineer - Backend. The role is remote within the UK and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop solutions, create and maintain APIs, and contribute to the engineering team's direction. Candidates should have over three years of experience in software development, especially in languages like Java, Scala, Go, or Python. The ideal applicant demonstrates problem-solving capabilities and the independence needed to drive projects forward.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience in general-purpose programming languages.
• Ability to tackle ambiguous problems and define solutions.
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Work with the engineering team to contribute to project direction.
• Collaborate with teams to design and implement solutions.
• Create and maintain APIs and middleware.

Skills

Software development experience

Problem Solving

Project Management

Independent Drive

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Airflow

Job description

A leading staffing and recruiting company is looking for a mid-level Software Engineer - Backend. The role is remote within the UK and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop solutions, create and maintain APIs, and contribute to the engineering team's direction. Candidates should have over three years of experience in software development, especially in languages like Java, Scala, Go, or Python. The ideal applicant demonstrates problem-solving capabilities and the independence needed to drive projects forward.