Reference:
MU / SBD 3458365
Sector:
Database Developer, Developer, Information Technology , Java Developer, Other, Software Developer, Web Developer
Salary:
£50,000 to £70,000 Per Annum
Benefits:
+ Amazing Bens + Office or home based
Town/City:
Cirencester / Remote
Contract Type:
Permanent
We specialise in the recruitment of high quality candidates in the IT Development sector. We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Backend Developer to join a high successful IT firm at the cutting edge of technology, based in Cirencester
You will work as part of a small team of back-end developers working on a market leading platform. Initially this role will be to help deliver an MVP platform and then going forward you will help develop a more robust and scalable architecture for future features and development work.
This role can be office or home based (Remote Working)
Senior Backend Developer’s Core Duties
- Hands on design and development
- Mentoring junior members of the team
- Ensuring development standards are met and followed
- Participating in daily stand-up meetings
- Reviewing pull requests
- Producing design documentation
- Helping in requirement gathering where required
- Working with other developers to deliver high-quality solutions against user requirements
Senior Backend Developer’s Key Requirements
- 3+ years' experience building enterprise grade software solutions
- 3+ years' experience of Laravel framework (ideally 7.x), including Facades, Service Providers, Eloquent and Authentication
- (3+ years' PHP knowledge (ideally v7)
- Experience of writing efficient MySQL queries
- Experience of working in an Agile environment
- Experience of integrating third-party APIs
- Test-driven development experience (TDD) using phpunit
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team
- Quality-driven approach to documentation and coding
- Background knowledge of Fintech (insurance), not essential
- Experience with GraphQL, not essential
- Experience with docker and Kubernetes, not essential
- Working knowledge of React/Redux, not essential
Are you enthusiastic about the Senior Backend Developer’s job? Send us your CV in word format today
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