Back-end Developer
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Job Profile
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is a forward-looking professional services company. Focusing on Data engineering and IT development, staff augmentation and project services in both the public and private sector, with a strong commitment to digital innovation.
We are looking for a motivated Back-end Developer to join our development team, to help our clients build new technology products to address some of their biggest challenges.
Based in London and Brighton, the team is focused on providing scalable, high-value solutions.
Job Description
You will be part of an exciting team responsible for developing a cloud-based web interface, supporting advanced analytics, complex mapping, and immersive visualisation. The platform is currently used by big companies across the world, and you’ll be working with the team to scale it.
We are seeking a demonstrable ability to create rich front-end and robust back-end functionality with .NET/C# and React/Typescript application.
The specific duties include:
- Join a diverse and high-performing team
- Improve society outcomes by enhancing the performance of physical infrastructure
- Work with large scale, real-time data flows and storage (1B+ data points / day)
- Benefit from automated testing
- Leading architectural decisions and code / design reviews on new and existing projects
- Building a dynamic and responsive user interface
- Solving complex engineering problems
- Leading code / design reviews on new and existing projects
- Building functionality to be used on desktop, tablet and mobile devices
- Management of multiple projects at various stages of the development lifecycle in parallel, working on both high and low spec jobs. Overseeing the optimisation and refactoring of code as well as bug fixing in existing projects, conducting peer reviews on new and existing projects
Candidate Specification
We are seeking a dynamic and talented person with solid commercial experience. You will have a degree in computer science or software engineering and related experience in a similar role in web-based software development. You will need to be experienced in C# and React (preferably with Typescript) and modern software development as well as understand scaling software systems.
You’ll commit to high quality code and be able to pay attention to detail.
Abilities: The successful candidate must be a team player and effective communicator, confident in their capability, whilst able to recognise areas for development. They should have a natural ability in developing others, nurturing best practice and consciousness in everyone. They must also be able to think creatively and should always be seeking new and more efficient ways to improve the application and associated development processes.
Skills & Experience
It is essential that you are able to demonstrate good commercial experience working with the following technologies:
- .Net/ C#
- Python
- TypeScript/ ES6
- React (16.8+)
- Redux
- Testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Enzyme)
- SCSS
It would also be advantageous if you had exposure to any of the following:
- Experience of CI/CD
- Knowledge of Object Oriented Design
- Security management
- Caching techniques
- Cloud technologies
- Creating and managing NPM packages
- Working in Agile teams
- Integration testing
- Experience contributing to the architecture/ design of new or current applications (micro frontends, design patterns, reliability, scaling, automation)