Backend Developer
Lab
We have a 4-day (37hr) working week at 100% salary, every Friday is off! We also offer a generous holiday allowance
Posted 3 weeks ago
Only considering candidates eligible to work in London, UK ⚠️
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead projects when required and take ownership of the quality of output produced by the team.
- Work in a fast-paced agency environment.
- Experienced working with CMS solutions such as Prismic, Contentful or Sitecore, including content modelling.
- Keep Up to date with modern Javascript frameworks such as React, Next.js, & Typescript etc..
- Comfortable with testing created code across a range of platforms & devices, both emulated and physical.
- Competent at testing their code, and working with QA teams.
- Design solutions by identifying the best tools and services that work together.
- Provide references as an experienced Backend Engineer / Developer or similar role.
- Willing to learn new skills and technologies, be out of their comfort zone and be excited by the art of the possible.
- Keen and able to communicate clearly and articulately with internal team members and external clients.
- Prove developing highly performant web applications
- Mentor other developers and enforce code quality standards across a team of developers.
- Provide realistic and achievable timescales against jobs and projects; and ensure they are met.
EXPERIENCE
- Consuming data via API’s from Headless CMS systems such as Prismic, StoryBlok, Contentful or Sanity.
- Creating APIs in .NET and/or Javascript
- Writing technical documentation
- Writing test automation scripts
- Workin in Agile development environments, using a ticketing system such as Jira
- Configuring release automation pipelines such as GitHub Actions or Azure Devops.
- With Headless / JAMStack architectures
- 3 - 5 years of working with backend frameworks. E.g. Node, .NET (.NET Framework or .NET Core).
- Working with serverless technologies such as Azure Functions or AWS Lambda.
- Developing solutions that include user authentication and access control.
- Developing solutions that integrate with 3rd party applications such as CRM, DAM and bespoke solutions.
- Working on the whole project lifecycle from conception to release to production, and assisted in the planning and architecture of a new web application.
Benefits
- 28 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) + your birthday off + Charity day
- Private Healthcare with Aviva
- Flexible working arrangements
- Optional 4 day week
- 37.5 hour week to be spread across 4, 4.5 or 5 days
- Optional 4 day week
- Flexible working location
- Remote, Hybrid or Onsite.
- LAB are a remote first company but we share an office with our sister company Reflect Digital in Maidstone, Kent.
- Other benefits
- Wellbeing support
- Comprehensive sickness cover
- Automatic pension enrolment
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
- Training budget