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Back End Developer

Farrer Barnes Limited
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT4 7AR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Backend Developer in a hybrid working model, offering a salary of approximately £70,000.
  • The role involves leading the rebuilding of a high-volume pricing platform and modernizing legacy systems, with a focus on backend development using C# and PostgreSQL.
  • Candidates should have strong backend experience, preferably with at least several years in a similar role, along with systems architecture and API integration skills.
  • Additional responsibilities include contributing to front-end projects with Node.js and React, and applying DevOps expertise in Linux, Docker, and AWS.
  • The company promotes a balanced work/life environment and offers excellent benefits, including pension and employee discounts.
Senior Backend Developer – Hybrid | c. £70,000Are you an experienced Backend Developer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment? We're working with a well-established, privately owned online travel business undergoing a major digital transformation – and they’re now looking to bring in a talented developer to help shape the next phase of their tech journey.What You’ll Be Doing:You’ll lead on rebuilding a high-volume pricing platform, modernising legacy systems, and supporting complex backend architecture. While the role leans heavily towards backend work, you’ll occasionally contribute to front-end projects to ensure seamless integration across systems.Key Responsibilities:
  • Rebuild and modernise existing systems with minimal PHP maintenance.
  • Design and develop backend services in C# and PostgreSQL.
  • Collaborate on front-end features using Node.js and React when needed.
  • Support Python-based AI content projects.
  • Apply your DevOps and Linux expertise to ensure robust deployment and scalability (Docker, AWS).
  • Take ownership of projects from concept to delivery in a flat, agile team.
What You’ll Need:
  • Strong backend experience (C# preferred), with solid PostgreSQL knowledge.
  • Systems architecture and API integration experience.
  • Comfortable with front-end tech (Node/React) for full-stack delivery.
  • DevOps skills: Linux command line, Docker, AWS, and CI/CD workflows.
  • Experience with Git and modern development tools.
  • A self-driven mindset and willingness to adapt to new tech.
Why Apply?
  • Hybrid working model – 2 days in-office, 3 days remote.
  • Engaging projects in a forward-thinking tech environment.
  • Genuine work/life balance and flexibility.
  • Excellent benefits including pension, employee discounts, casual dress, free parking, and more.
If you're passionate about clean code, scalable systems, and building great products with a friendly, no-ego team — we’d love to hear from you.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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