SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER

Hola Prime; England; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Software Engineer specializing in Backend Development. The candidate should have significant expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript and database technologies like PostgreSQL. The role emphasizes remote collaboration and problem-solving within a dynamic fintech environment. Enjoy competitive pay, tailored equipment, and additional benefits based on employment status.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Tailored computer equipment

Additional perks based on employment status

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript / JavaScript and experience in one other server-side language.
• Expertise in SQL and PostgreSQL for query optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design applications using specified tech stack.
• Communicate effectively in a remote-first environment.
• Maintain a business-focused approach to software development.

Skills

Backend Development

API Development

Scalability

Database Mastery

OOP and Design Patterns

Remote Collaboration

Problem Solving

Job description

• Expertise in Backend Development : Strong proficiency in TypeScript / JavaScript best practices along with experience in at least one other server-side language.
• Database Mastery : Youre a SQL guru particularly with PostgreSQL handling query optimization data migrations and database modeling.
• Solid Grasp of OOP and Design Patterns : Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns with experience in building and extending classes
• Scalability Focus : Experience in designing systems for scalability ensuring they manage rapid growth and increasing demands efficiently.
• High-Volume Performance : Proven expertise in optimizing systems for large transaction volumes handling concurrency idempotency and performance under load.
• API Development : Skilled in building APIs including input validation JWT tokens and ensuring security & scalability through queue-based systems.
• Experience : at least 8 years of experience as a Software Engineer.

Youre the Engineer Were Looking for if You :

• Excel in Application Development : You thrive in designing coding testing and maintaining applications using the tech stack mentioned above.
• Thrive in Remote Collaboration : Excel in a remote-first environment with proactive communication and strong asynchronous collaboration skills to ensure alignment and effective teamwork. Youve successfully worked in distributed teams
• Blending Autonomy and Collaboration : You take ownership of projects while excelling in team environments driving shared success.
• Communicate Complex Ideas Easily : You can clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Solve Problems with Optimism : Youre passionate about solving customer problems with your coding superpowers and approach challenges with Default Optimism whilst maintaining a balanced perspective
• Business-Focused Development : You take a business-focused approach to software development with a keen eye on delivering high-value outcomes for our clients.
• Genuine Care : You embody our core value of Genuine Care understanding how your work impacts our customers.

Extra brownie points if you :

• Have Fintechexperience : experience with fintech products running 24 / 7 on major cloud vendors.
• Familiar with Serverless Architecture : experience with serverless architecture on AWS.
• Understand FinTech : knowledge of the Fintech Industry and its unique challenges

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits rewards and perks our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.

Some things youll enjoy

• Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country

Key Skills

Business Intelligence,Bidding,Accounts Assistant Credit Control,Account Development,Content Development,Lab Testing

Employment Type : FULL_TIME

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1