Backend Web Developer
Backend Web Developer | Derby | Full Time | GBP30,000-GBP40,000
Established in 2000, Bloc Digital uses technology and creativity to develop eye-catching and intelligent solutions for a huge variety of clients: Rolls Royce, JCB, and Siemens to name just a few.
Using 3D modelling and technologies like Virtual Reality, and Augmented Reality we offer engaging solutions to help their customers solve problems.
We're looking for an experienced backend web developer to help strengthen our web team. We're a growing company working at the cutting-edge of various digital visualisation technologies in a fast-moving market. You'll work with various areas of the company and utilise modern web technologies to produce robust, scalable applications for our various clients.
What can you expect in return?
- The chance to join a fantastic company
- To become part of a hardworking, dedicated team
- To showcase your current knowledge and skill set in the field
- To be a proactive member of the company
Are you the right person for the job?
Skills and requirements
- Experience as a Backend Developer with good knowledge of NodeJS and PHP
- Experience with database Architectures / Creation (SQL, NoSQL)
- Experience with micro-services architecture, distributed systems, or cloud infrastructure
- Build reusable and test-driven code that can be utilised if required for multiple projects
- Strong Docker Experience along with Docker compose creation/management
- Knowledge of securing backend systems from threats and known exploits
- Deploying backend systems to servers along with setup and maintenance, including strong SSH experience for system management and debugging
- Ability to architect a solution and data models according to a project specification
- Knowledge of IoT principles and architectures
- Ability to estimate a time against each task with some degree of accuracy
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Understanding of cross-browser issues along with quirks/fixes for unique cases
- Good knowledge of data stores
- Familiar with DevOps environments such as Gitlab CI or Azure DevOps
- Creation of NPM scripts
What will my role as a Backend Web Developer look like?
- Deliver projects on time and within budget
- Document all services thoroughly to allow other developers to consume data easily with minor assistance
- Interpreting and meeting client requirements
- Manage own priorities to meet deadlines across projects
- Work with front-end developers to deliver endpoints that provide data in an efficient format that matches their requirement
What's next? It's easy! Click "APPLY" now! We can't wait to hear from you!