Lead Backend Engineer: Scale Systems & Drive Architecture

Bullish, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with at least 6 years of experience. Candidates should have mastery of the Node.js ecosystem and a strong understanding of DevSecOps practices. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and quality assurance through effective testing strategies. Familiarity with modern databases and containerization technologies like Docker is essential. A solid grasp of financial markets and blockchain technology would be a significant advantage.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in backend development with a strong track record.
• Mastery of the Node.js ecosystem for scalable services.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical roadmap and operational excellence.
• Mentor and influence team members on best practices.
• Ensure quality and reliability through comprehensive testing.

Skills

Node.js Ecosystem Mastery

Mentorship

Data-Intensive Applications

DevSecOps mindset

Quality Assurance

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Redis

Prometheus

DataDog

Job description

An innovative technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with at least 6 years of experience. Candidates should have mastery of the Node.js ecosystem and a strong understanding of DevSecOps practices. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and quality assurance through effective testing strategies. Familiarity with modern databases and containerization technologies like Docker is essential. A solid grasp of financial markets and blockchain technology would be a significant advantage.