Senior Backend Engineer - API, Cloud & Integrations

Maxwell Bond; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A Tech for Good company in Manchester seeks a Senior Backend Software Engineer to develop API-driven services in a cloud-first environment. This role involves key responsibilities in backend engineering and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance their product ecosystem. Candidates should have strong experience with TypeScript or Python, API design, and cloud technologies. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment that values high standards and ethical practices.

Qualifications

• Strong backend experience with TypeScript/Node or Python.
• Experience designing and managing API-driven architectures.
• Hands-on skills with cloud services and event-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain API-driven backend services.
• Support integrations across distributed architectures.
• Implement robust logging and monitoring.

Skills

Backend development experience with TypeScript/Node or Python

API design and client-server systems

Experience with message queues

Knowledge of cloud services (preferably AWS)

Understanding of DevOps practices

Experience with serverless components

CI/CD knowledge

Job description

A Tech for Good company in Manchester seeks a Senior Backend Software Engineer to develop API-driven services in a cloud-first environment. This role involves key responsibilities in backend engineering and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance their product ecosystem. Candidates should have strong experience with TypeScript or Python, API design, and cloud technologies. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment that values high standards and ethical practices.