Backend Software Engineer at Mindera UK (Leicester, UK)

We are continuously developing a fantastic team and are seeking talented individuals to join us! As a Backend Software Engineer, you’ll be part of the development of the core service-oriented architecture.

We’re looking for experienced engineers with 3 years or more industry experience, who have the appetite for solving complex and interesting problems. Our focus is to develop with high standards while having operational aspects in mind (metrics collection, tracing, etc.) with a holistic view on the backend platform in the back of your mind.

You're Good At

• Programming languages: Java 8+, .NET, PHP, Node.js


• Build tools: Gradle (or) Maven


• Architectural styles: Web services, SOA, REST API, Micro services


• Code versioning tools: GIT (or) Mercurial


• Unit testing: JUnit


• Java IDE: IntelliJ (or) Eclipse


• Web framework: Experience in any of the popular web frameworks like JSF, Struts, Spring MVC.


• Application Lifecycle Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, NexusPro (or) similar.


• Working practices: Knowledge and experience of agile frameworks and practices: Scrum/Kanban, user stories, BDD/TDD, DevOps, Continuous Integration & Delivery, Pair Programming etc.


• Service-oriented architectures, design patterns and data structures;


• Test automation, continuous integration and continuous delivery;


• Operational aspects, building performant applications and monitoring them showing you care about your code;


• Working with relational and non-relational databases;


• Working with frameworks such as Spring Boot or Vert.x (although not essential); Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban and DevOps;

You Rock At

• Being self-driven, self-organised and working with little supervision towards a common team and company purpose;


• More than one programming language such as Java or Scala;


• Building highly concurrent, transactional and resilient services

We Offer

- Competitive salary

- Fun, happy and politics-free work culture

- All the latest tech you need

- Flexible working

- Pension plan

- Private health insurance

- Start the day with fresh fruit and cereals

- Stay refreshed: get juice, tea, coffee, sparkling water and soft drinks on tap

- Rest up with 25 days' holiday per year, increasing to 30 days with length of service

We are now able to offer Visa Sponsorship to applicants

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