Backend Engineer

Role Summary:

Job Title - Backend Engineer

Tech Stack - Python, Flutter / Dart, Kubernetes, GraphQL, Django

Industry - Workforce Management Software

Working Set-Up - Ideally 5 days per week in office (Camden, London) - Flexibility for 1 day WFH per week for those who want it

Salary - £70,000-£80,000 p/a

Interview process - 3 stages

The Role:

Leo Technology are incredibly excited to be collaborating with one of London's most exciting start-ups in their search for a Backend Engineer! Founded in 2018 with a mission to make it easier for students to earn money on the side of their studies, they've now grown to over 250 staff and have helped over a quarter of a million students into work!

Due to incredible and ongoing organic growth, they're urgently looking for a talented Backend Developer to join the team. We're looking for an Engineer with experience working with Python who truly values development best practices and is experienced working in a fast-paced startup / scale-up environment. This role will have a focus on technical excellence, whilst also prioritising the agility needed to continue driving the companies growth - It's an incredibly exciting time to join!

While this role will likely start with the successful candidate working on a single code-base, in the long run you'll be expected to contribute to all areas of their tech-stack. You'll be responsible for maintaining and monitoring their existing product to ensure customers continue to receive the experience the signed up for. Excitingly though, as the business and their client-base continues to expand, there will be multiple opportunities to get involved in new product releases!

The Person:

4+ years experience working as a Python Developer is essential

Exposure to Flutter / Dart is highly desirable

Experience working with Kubernetes, GraphQL, and Django

Excellent communication skills

Previous experience working in a fast-paced start-up is highly desirable

Product driven thinking

Able to work a minimum of 4 days per week in Camden offices

Interview Process:

1st stage - Coding exercise

2nd stage - Technical interview with Founding Engineer (video)

3rd stage - Meeting with CEO (in person)

Important Notice:

Both Leo Technology and the companies we partner with are incredibly passionate about building environments where people from all backgrounds and walks of life are embraced. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

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