Senior Software Developer

Prighter; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading LegalTech company in Leeds is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to enhance their SaaS solutions amidst a product-led transformation. This role involves collaborating with product teams and frontend engineers to define and execute product requirements. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of Java experience and knowledge of Python, agile methodologies, and excellent communication skills. With a hybrid work environment and growth opportunities, this is a great chance to join a dynamic and innovative team.

Benefits

Grow in a multidisciplinary team

Hybrid work environment

Budget for educational opportunities

Contribute to privacy and digital rights accessibility

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience with Java.
• Must have a good understanding of Python.
• Availability during normal business hours (CET).

Responsibilities

• Improve the quality and range of SaaS solutions.
• Work closely with product team and frontend engineers.
• Contribute to discussions and decision-making on strategy.

Skills

Senior backend skills with Java

Good understanding of Python (FastAPI, Flask…)

SQL based databases

High comfort level with git

Agile development and CI/CD

Organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Fast learning

Humour and ability to inspire

Tools

Git

React

Vue.js

Angular

Job description

About Prighter

Prighter is a fast-growing LegalTech company building productised services and SaaS solutions for compliance with data protection as well as AI & digital governance regulations. With the mission to enable companies around the world to comply with regulatory requirements for their digital business, our services and SaaS solutions guide our global clients through the increasingly complex legal landscape.

Uniquely in our sector, we are born out of a law firm and now deliver our solutions to companies of all sizes in over 50 countries. We are an innovative tech-centered business with the benefit of legal capability running through our company – this is a significant differentiator in what we deliver. The diversity of our client base mirrors the diversity of our international team. To professionalise our product development and continue our growth path, we are currently looking for a senior Evrop backend developer.

The Role

The position is embedded in the broader strategy to transform a service lead चलता into a product‑led company. The goal is to improve the quality and the range of our SaaS solutions to serve our global client base with products enabling them to manage complex regulatory requirements for the digital ecosystems. The role is at the core of this strategy and you will work closely with our product team and frontend engineers to help define products and feature requirements and execute on them. Part of the role as well is to contribute in discussions and decision‑making on strategy and building not only the products but also the company.

Skills

Required

• Senior backend skills with at least 5 years of experience with Java, and a good understanding of Python (FastAPI, Flask…), SQL based databases
• Must have a high comfort level with source control (git), agile development and CI/CD
• Organisational skills and team lead quality
• Excellent communication skills, especially also in English
• Availability during normal business hours (CET)
• Fast learning and openness to new and changing 玖玖 tasks
• Humour and the ability to make others laugh and to inspire

Advantageous

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• Full stack development skills: React, Vue.js or Angular
• Experience working in startups and in small teams
• Experience with compliance software

Perks

• Grow in a multidisciplinary team and be inspired by seasoned professionals in other fields
• Hybrid work environment fitting your preferences
• Budget for relevant educational opportunities
• Take pride in knowing you are delivering some peace of mind to businesses around the world and contribute to the accessibility of privacy and digital rights for millions of people

Competitive annual gross salary starting from € 60,000,-, but higher depending on experience and skills