Senior Backend Engineer (Python/AWS)

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une jeune entreprise dynamique dans le secteur des paris en ligne cherche un Senior Backend Engineer. Ce rôle crucial implique le développement d'APIs robustes pour des applications web et mobiles. Les candidats doivent être basés au Royaume-Uni et disposer d'une solide expérience en Python, AWS et d'autres technologies liées au développement backend. Rejoignez une équipe passionnée par la construction de produits innovants dans une industrie régulée.

Qualifications

• Expérience significative en tant qu'ingénieur backend avec expertise en Python.
• Bonne maîtrise des outils AWS et des technologies de déploiement.
• Capacité à produire un code documenté et maintenable.

Responsibilities

• Concevoir, développer, tester et maintenir des services backend et des APIs.
• Participer aux revues de code pour garantir des standards de qualité élevés.
• Mentorer et guider des ingénieurs juniors.

Skills

Python

Flask

Docker

PostgreSQL

AWS

Pytest

Terraform

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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About the Company

Our client is a rapidly growing company in the online betting and gaming industry, building a next-generation sportsbook and casino platform. Their mission is to create an intuitive, immersive experience using modern technologies, moving away from outdated platforms to deliver a seamless, high-performance product. This is an opportunity to work with a team of engineers, designers, and trading experts who are passionate about building cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, regulated industry.

About the Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in developing and maintaining APIs for web and mobile applications. You’ll focus on writing robust, scalable, and maintainable code while working in a collaborative environment with designers, front-end engineers, and trading specialists.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Work closely with external partners and vendors to integrate third-party solutions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Required Skills

The backend is primarily built in Python and runs on AWS, incorporating technologies such as: Flask, Pytest, Mypy, Docker, PostgreSQL, SQS, S3, and Terraform. Continuous integration and daily deployments.

This is a fully remote opportunity, but requires candidates to be based in the UK.