Salary: 40,000 - 70,000 GBP per year Requirements:
* We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills and experience:
* A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
* Some experience as a back-end developer, particularly in data-centric projects.
* Expertise in server-side languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or similar.
* Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
* Proven experience with API frameworks and protocols (REST, GraphQL, gRPC).
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
* An analytical mindset for designing systems that support complex data analysis.
Responsibilities:
* As a Backend Developer, your key responsibilities will include:
* Building and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance databases to handle large datasets.
* Designing and implementing RESTful, gRPC, or GraphQL APIs to ensure smooth data exchange between systems.
* Contributing to the creation of data analysis and visualization tools that deliver valuable insights to users.
* Working with IoT and remote sensing devices to ingest, process, and validate data from multiple sources.
* Safeguarding data systems in compliance with GDPR and industry standards for handling sensitive agricultural data.
* Documenting workflows, APIs, and system processes, and collaborating across teams to meet shared goals.
Technologies:
* API
* AWS
* Azure
* Backend
* Cloud
* Docker
* GCP
* GraphQL
* IoT
* Support
* Java
* Kubernetes
* MongoDB
* MySQL
* NoSQL
* PostgreSQL
* Python
* REST
* gRPC
* NodeJS
More:
We are an innovative farming and agricultural startup dedicated to helping Scottish farms harness data to become more profitable. Our team leverages technology and digital solutions to transform farming practices. Backed by a respected larger organization, we pride ourselves on solving real-world challenges through technology. We offer a competitive salary of up to £50,000, with some flexibility, as well as excellent holiday and pension benefits. Our working environment is primarily remote, with very occasional trips to the office or an option for hybrid working in Aberdeen. If this sounds like you and you want to learn more, we encourage you to apply online.