Department: Cloud

Location: London, UK

Compensation: £45,000 - £50,000 / year

Description

We're seeking a Backend Software Engineer who is passionate about software development and eager to grow within a dynamic team.

XYZ Reality, located in vibrant London, is a cutting-edge construction tech start-up poised to transform the construction industry with custom augmented reality hardware and innovative software solutions. Our dynamic team of motivated engineers specializes in industrial and mechanical design, software development, and electronic design and manufacture. At XYZ Reality, we prioritize quality and innovation as crucial elements for the success of both our customers and our company.

The ideal candidate for the Backend Software Engineer role at XYZ Reality will have a strong passion for software development, a foundational understanding of backend technologies, and a commitment to learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior engineers to define scope, effort, and technical specifications
• Collaborate on initiatives to enhance the engineering culture and shared backend framework
• Actively participate in a practical Research-and-Development and product-driven culture
• Willingness to learn new technologies and contribute to various areas within the company as needed

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Basic understanding of NodeJS, Express programming
• MongoDB, MySQL, or NoSQL
• Test Driven Development / Behavioural Driven Development
• Familiarity with server-side development concepts and principles
• Exposure to database technologies, preferably relational databases
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Job Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days of paid holidays plus bank holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Bi-weekly free lunches
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexible working hours