Back End Developer (Python/TypeScript)

Job Opportunity: Software Developer (backend)

Are you ready to take your backend development skills to the next level? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation and teamwork are key? If so, this could be a perfect opportunity to join our client’s core backend development team!

Company Overview

• Our Edinburgh based, philanthropic company is on a mission to build cutting-edge, cloud-based distributed systems with a focus on serverless architectures.
• As part of the core backend team, you'll play a vital role in creating solutions that meet the needs of our players and business stakeholders.

Expectations

• 🔧 Build Scalable Solutions: Prioritising scalability, performance, and observability in everything they do.
• 🚀 Continuous Improvement: Practicing CI/CD, deploying changes continuously to deliver high-quality features of measurable value.
• 🤝 Collaborative Environment: Work closely with agile teams to refine user stories, plan work iterations effectively, and engage in local and international collaboration.
• 🛠️ Embrace Innovation: Passionate about continuously improving the development processes, so you'll have the chance to put your ideas into practice.

Desired Qualities

• 🧠 Expertise in Python and Typescript.
• 🔍 Strong testing skills, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• 💻 Experience with AWS and cloud-native serverless technologies.
• 🚢 Proficiency in deploying software via Jenkins and automation using Npm/Poetry, Bash, and Docker.
• 🔗 Proficient in using Git for source code control.

Application Process

Please pop over a CV if you are interested in the role, can work without requirement for sponsorship and live local enough to visit the office weekly.