Senior Backend Developer

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Student Full time

Job Description

At Student.com, we're looking for a talented Senior Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our engineering team, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable and high-performance architectures that support consumer-facing web and mobile applications.

About Student.com

We're a leading marketplace for student accommodation and services, with a passion for helping students find their perfect home and supporting their educational journey. Our platform simplifies the student study-abroad journey through our free global marketplace, putting security and ease-of-use first.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain APIs and Services for web and mobile applications
  • Commercial experience building backend for B2C and B2B experience on web and mobile
  • Familiar with architecture patterns e.g. microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement user-friendly interfaces
  • Experience working in agile thinking teams using methods such as Kanban, Scrum, and XP
  • Work within an international team to ensure clear communication across different roles within the teams
  • Optimise application performance and ensure responsiveness across various devices
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Backend Engineer with Python in a microservices architecture
  • Strong architecture background – you need to be able to write code
  • Strong understanding of Typescript and GraphQL
  • Familiar with Elastic Search index and search
  • Familiarity with both relational (specifically mySQL) and NoSQL databases
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and integrating with 3rd parties in a SaaS based scenario
  • Understanding of testing, for example with PyTest or similar
  • Consider the reusability of code, components, and module development while writing code
  • Familiarity with techniques such as Continuous Integration and Delivery
  • Experience with Cloud Platforms ideally AWS
  • An advocate of automation at all levels from unit to performance testing
  • Has code review capabilities and is to help and guide other engineers with their code submissions
  • Any exposure to AI or ML would be very welcome e.g. OpenAI etc.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, cross-border international environment
  • Self-starter attitude, with the ability to work independently to resolve issues and research findings
  • Good written English documentation skills to communicate with others via written documentation formats

Benefits

We offer a great working culture, smart and passionate people to learn from and grow alongside, competitive holiday, wellbeing and pension perks, and hybrid working.

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