
back end engineer London, England
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the components of our server-side stack using technologies like Java, MongoDB and NodeJS,
- Define scope, level of effort, schedule estimates and technical specifications on short notice and with incomplete data, aligned with the product roadmap, priorities and constraints,
- Lead initiatives to improve our engineering culture and shared backend framework,
- Trusted hands-on team lead unforgiving with mediocre results,
- Work in a highly practical Research-and-Development and product-driven culture,
- Willingness to learn new things and to help out in other areas within the company when needed.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study,
- Excellent Java programming skills,
- 5+ years of solid and proven experience with server-side Java, concurrency handling, and distributed systems,
- Vast experience working with Java frameworks and REST API integrations, proving your team management experience, and taking part in the architecture and product definition, as well as its viability,
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript and any relevant JS framework,
- Proven experience in production deployment and development Java based infrastructures,
- Database knowledge, preferably with relational and NoSQL databases. Bring a proven understanding of system design patterns and Test-Driven Development,
- Understanding of Azure Cloud development, Docker and Kubernetes,
- You document your code and systems with concise overview descriptions and guides,
- Able to plan and estimate your own tasks and ensure timely delivery of work,
- Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English,
- Bonus: Knowledgeable about construction BIM standards.
By working at XYZ Reality, all staff enjoy the following benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- 25 days paid holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Flexible working hours
- Private Healthcare
- Easily accessible location (2 min walk from tube station)
- Opportunity to develop skills and learn cutting edge topics along with highly talented team-mates
- You will be heard
- Cycle to work scheme
- Start-up culture, modern, friendly environment including:
- Bi-weekly free lunch
- Fresh fruit every week
- Unlimited tea, coffee, and soft drinks in the office
- Office drinks every Thursday evening
- Summer and Christmas parties
- Casual dress code
- Playing a valuable part in revolutionising the industry.
About XYZ Reality
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: http://www.xyzreality.com
Year Founded: 2017
