Senior Backend Engineer

August 17

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automation • payments • workflows • checkout • commerce

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Description

• Designing and implementing highly secure, fault tolerant APIs and core backend services in Python • Creating our next generation developer framework and workflows, allowing both merchants and third-parties to integrate as seamlessly as possible • Working in close collaboration with infrastructure and frontend teams • Taking ownership of key technology decisions, building for scale and optimising for output • Conducting code reviews and continuously look at ways of improving our ways of working • Developing deep payments expertise, always looking for ways to optimise our merchant developer experience • Creating detailed internal documentation for the projects you work on

Requirements

• Experience building high performance, complex distributed systems • Experience of driving and using modern development practices such as BDD and TDD would be highly beneficial • Experience in Python is advantageous (it's what we use!) but we have had success hiring engineers of any technical background understanding that people can adapt • Passion for beautiful, well tested code • In-depth understanding of the entire development process (design, development and deployment) • Highly motivated self-starter who values autonomy and getting things done • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Experience working in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• We are fully remote • Competitive share options • Uncapped holiday, with 25 days minimum to be taken • Co-working space access • Workations & company retreat • The best equipment for your role • £500 towards your home office setup • Generous learning budget • Medical insurance • A broad set of additional perks and benefits (depending on location)