API/Backend Engineer (SQL)
Edinburgh (Hybrid working 2 days per week onsite)
£60-65,000 + benefits & bonus
My client is looking for skilled Software Engineer specialising in Back End development to join their FS team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, and implementing software applications, focusing on server-side programming. This role involves working across all stages of the software development lifecycle, including architecture design, performance evaluation, code review, and internal tool management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Designing and developing application software with a focus on Back End functionality.
* Building server-side logic, databases, and APIs using languages like Node.js.
* Demonstrating proficiency in databases and SQL, including the ability to author SQL statements and stored procedures.
* Utilizing version control tools effectively.
* Developing databases and services to enhance application functionality.
* Applying significant experience with agile development methodologies and tools such as Scrum, Jira, and Confluence.
* Demonstrating a strong understanding of APIs, particularly Rest services.
Key skills
* JavaScript/Node.js
* js
* Git version control
* RESTful API design
* Unit and integration testing
* SQL queries
It would be advantageous if you had any ecure coding practices, CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins), TypeScript, Kubernetes, Istio service mesh or NoSQL data stores such as MongoDB
This is an urgent role so apply now for immediate consideration.