Overview
Digital Platform Innovation in Retail Tech
Full-time
Hybrid - 3 days per week on-site in Mansfield
We’re seeking a talented Backend Software Engineer to join a forward-thinking team building mission-critical digital products for one of the fastest-evolving platforms in the retail technology space. This is a hands-on role where you’ll help shape and scale backend services that support a large suite of high-traffic websites and mobile applications.
What You’ll Do
* Collaborate with cross-functional delivery teams to design, build and maintain robust backend systems.
* Develop scalable microservices and APIs using modern technologies and cloud-native practices.
* Design and maintain GraphQL & REST interfaces to enable seamless integration across services.
What You’ll Bring
* Prior experience with backend languages and frameworks — ideally TypeScript and Node.js.
* Proven work with microservices architecture powering large, distributed platforms.
* Strong knowledge of GraphQL / REST API design plus SQL/NoSQL data stores.
* Understanding of the software development lifecycle, automated testing, CI/CD and delivery automation.
Nice to Have
* Experience with cloud environments (e.g., Azure) and containerisation.
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and event-driven systems.
* A mindset that embraces continuous improvement, innovation and high performance.
Why This Matters
This role sits at the heart of building backend services that power seamless and resilient digital experiences across a broad retail tech ecosystem. You’ll influence how products scale and operate under real-world, high-traffic conditions, all while working alongside a supportive, agile team.
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