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Backend Engineer
Sheffield Source: WhatJobs
£70,000–£110,000
Partner with Product Owners to understand requirements and break them down into deliverable work items
Design and develop scalable resilient and observable microservices
Own the complete software delivery lifecycle from design through deployment
Deliver solutions within agreed timelines while maintaining engineering quality standards
Provide production support and resolve complex incidents
Conduct root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring issues
Act as a technical consultant for platform users and application teams
Collaborate with crossfunctional technology teams and stakeholders
Manage technical debt and drive platform modernization initiatives
Maintain strong security and vulnerability management practices
Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices
Contribute to DevOps Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering initiatives
Continuously improve platform reliability performance and supportability
To be successful in this role you should have
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
8 years of Software Engineering experience
At least 3 years in a Technical Lead DevOps Platform Engineering or SRE role
Strong understanding of Internet and Web technologies including HTTP DNS TLS and Load Balancing
Strong knowledge of Reverse Proxies Service Meshes and API Gateways
Experience with Monitoring and Observability platforms such as Grafana and InfluxDB
Understanding of TimeSeries Databases and Data Visualization concepts
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Experience managing and resolving critical production incidents
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in globally distributed teams
Strong learning mindset and ability to quickly adopt new technologies
Experience mentoring engineers and driving knowledge sharing
Strong LinuxUnix administration knowledge is desirable
Experience with KVM or VMware virtualization is beneficial
Experience with AWS GCP or Azure cloud platforms is advantageous
Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred
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£70,000–£110,000
Location Sheffield
Employer TESTQ Technologies LTD.
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