Backend Developer

Backend Developer

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United Kingdom
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Application Programming Interface (API) Applications Of Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence Database Design Front End (Software Engineering) JavaScript (Programming Language) JavaScript Frameworks Node.js Nodes (Networking) React.js Rich Site Summary (RSS) Scalability Security Testing Software Development Software Engineering Vue.js Web Scraping

Summary: The role of Backend Developer involves transforming an existing Python-based AI application into a robust Node.js solution for a high-growth technology company. The position requires designing a scalable platform, integrating external data sources, and ensuring security and maintainability. The developer will also create a user-friendly front-end interface and work on enhancing the application's security and scalability. This is a fully remote position with an initial contract duration of 10-12 weeks, with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse and rebuild an existing Python-based AI application using Node.js.
  • Design and implement a scalable and maintainable Node.js platform.
  • Integrate various external data sources including RSS feeds, websites, and APIs.
  • Process and store data effectively within a database.
  • Develop a user-friendly front-end interface for data display and interaction.
  • Ensure the rebuilt platform is secure, robust, and passes rigorous security testing.

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience with Node.js development.
  • Proven experience in refactoring or rewriting existing applications.
  • Solid understanding of secure software engineering principles.
  • Expertise in building applications that integrate with APIs, web scraping, and data feeds.
  • Experience with database design and integration.
  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue for front-end development.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are partnering with a high-growth technology company focused on leveraging AI to solve complex data challenges. They are seeking a talented individual to help transform an innovative internal tool into a robust, production-ready solution.

The Role

  • Analyse and rebuild an existing Python-based AI application using Node.js.
  • Design and implement a scalable and maintainable Node.js platform.
  • Integrate various external data sources including RSS feeds, websites, and APIs.
  • Process and store data effectively within a database.
  • Develop a user-friendly front-end interface for data display and interaction.
  • Ensure the rebuilt platform is secure, robust, and passes rigorous security testing.

What You'll Need

  • Strong commercial experience with Node.js development.
  • Proven experience in refactoring or rewriting existing applications.
  • Solid understanding of secure software engineering principles.
  • Expertise in building applications that integrate with APIs, web scraping, and data feeds.
  • Experience with database design and integration.
  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue for front-end development.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge AI-driven data platform.
  • Engage in a critical project to enhance security and scalability.
  • Fully remote work flexibility.
  • Initial contract duration of 10-12 weeks with potential for extension.

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