iXceed Solutions
Back End Developer
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Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Sheffield, UK
Work Mode: Hybrid (2–3 days/week onsite)
Employment Type: Contract (Inside IR35)
Duration: 6–21 Months
Experience Required
- Minimum 8+ years of Backend Software Engineering experience.
Role Summary
Seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to solve complex software engineering challenges and build scalable, reliable backend systems. The role focuses on hands-on coding, debugging, feature enhancement, and end-to-end system design.
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Mandatory Skills
- Backend Software Engineering
- System Design & Software Architecture
- Debugging & Code Enhancement
- Strong programming skills in at least one of:
- Java (preferred by the client)
- Python
- Go
- C++
- C#
- Ruby
- Rust
- Scala
- TypeScript
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Problem Solving
- Scalable Backend Systems
- Distributed Systems
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend software.
- Build reliable, high-performance backend systems.
- Debug and enhance existing applications.
- Design distributed systems and scalable architectures.
- Participate in architecture reviews and system design discussions.
- Write clean, production-ready code.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Technical Expectations
- Backend application development
- High-Level Design (HLD)
- Low-Level Design (LLD)
- Distributed Systems
- Software Architecture
- Debugging & Performance Optimization
- Scalable Backend Services
- Engineering best practices
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