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Senior Backend Engineer

£70,000 - 70,000
Langham Recruitment
Pottergate 25, Norwich
£70,000 - 70,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- I have 5+ years of experience in server-side development with Java, Spring, and related open-source tools. - I possess deep expertise in Java 21+, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, SQL, Git, Maven, and AWS. - I have strong knowledge of cloud design, scalability, performance, and security best practices. - I am familiar with tools such as RX Java, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Terraform. - I have a solid grasp of design patterns, web security, and modern development practices. - I demonstrate a proven ability to learn quickly, solve complex problems, and share knowledge within a team. - I am passionate about building technology that makes a real impact.

Responsibilities

- I will deliver robust, secure, and scalable backend solutions using Java and open-source technologies. - I will collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to shape roadmaps and define solutions that deliver real value. - I will provide accurate estimates, validate team estimates, and keep projects on track. - I will guide and mentor developers, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. - I will support the Tech Lead, ensuring quality across functional, performance, and security requirements. - I will step in as Tech Lead when needed, supporting planning, team discussions, and project delivery.

Description


We are currently working with an international e-commerce brand as we look to recruit a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Tech Team. In this role, I will shape high-quality solutions, mentor others, and play a key part in moving our product forward. I will be central to designing scalable systems, championing best practices, and collaborating closely with product managers and stakeholders in a truly agile environment. If you want to build impactful technology while being part of a global team that values curiosity, creativity, and growth, this could be the place for you. What’s in it for you: - A salary of up to £70k plus an annual bonus. - 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy or sell). - Remote working with a preference for candidates commutable to Norwich or London offices. - Flexibility to work compressed hours. - Private healthcare. - A £300 annual personal development budget. - An annual allowance to spend on our products (for research, of course). - Paid volunteering leave. - Access to wellbeing resources including Headspace. - Enhanced parental leave and honeymoon leave. - Thoughtful perks and surprise gifts throughout the year.
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