Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Lead Backend Developer role based in Bristol, UK, involves leading the development of secure, scalable enterprise-grade applications with a focus on mobile security. The position requires extensive experience in backend technologies, particularly in Java and Go, and emphasizes collaboration within a team to enhance mobile app security. The contract duration is 6 months, with a hybrid working arrangement. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of microservices architecture and security practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of secure, scalable enterprise-grade applications.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance mobile security components.
- Implement microservices architecture and REST APIs.
- Optimize backend applications for performance and security.
- Utilize containerization technologies and cloud environments.
- Engage in agile development practices and continuous delivery.
Key Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of secure scalable enterprise-grade Go applications.
- Experience with REST APIs and microservices architecture.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- In-depth knowledge of coding best practices and code management.
- Experience with Java development and cryptography frameworks.
- Familiarity with SQL databases and cloud environments.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Description:- Job Role- Lead Backend Developer Work Location – Bristol, UK Mode of work: Hybrid (2 days/Week) Duration- 6 Months Contract Experience: 15+ Years Mandatory hands on experience- Spring Cloud, Cloud Native, Microservice Design Patterns, APIM and Security, Java Backend-recent hands on years of experience is required.
About the team: Our team is accountable for security within the mobile channel. We provide a suite of mobile security components, that provides an all-round security posture in mobile apps including associated services (penetration testing, obfuscation, consultancy etc.). Our mission is to build a scalable, adaptable, and proactive approach to securing customer’s mobile apps, enabling mobile engineers across the bank to operate with confidence and agility in an ever-evolving threat landscape. We’re passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space.
What we need from you / essential skills & experience:
- Extensive knowledge of writing secure scalable enterprise-grade Go applications
- Experience of RESTAPIs, containerisation technologies, micro-services architecture
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and strategic thinking skills
- In depth knowledge of best coding practices, code management, agile development practices and continuous delivery
- Understand how to performance optimise and fine tune backend applications to meet demanding NFRs
Desirable knowledge & experience:
- Experience of JAVA development
- Experience with cryptography frameworks in go and JAVA
- Experience with SQL databases
- Experience and/or Interest in application security and/or mobile app security.
- Experience with cloud environments including DevOps functions and pipelines