Back End Developer

Imagination is a world-leading experience design company founded on the principle of independent creativity. We create experiences that change the status quo, from strategy through to delivery

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Backend Developer to join our technology Studio. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your development career, developing software for exciting global clients in a supportive environment.

Reporting into Technology Program Manager we’re looking for someone with proven experience in building backend systems using NodeJS

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES  

• Excellent knowledge in building backend systems using NodeJS
• Knowledge of core AWS services such as S3, EC2, Cloudfront, Lambda
• Knowledge of JIRA and Git
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
• Knowledge of and successful use of Continuous Integration & Build Management systems is an advantage 
• Knowledge of software design patterns is an advantage
• Able to develop APIs and RESTful services 
• Experience with all parts of the Software Development Life Cycle 
• Experience with kiosk and touchscreen installations is an advantage 
• Comfortable creating functional and technical documentation for internal and external parties

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Raise and help handle roadblocks by providing solutions
• Champion of best practices and source of exchange/knowledge to teammates
• Maintain code integrity, documentation, and organisation`
• Excitement for technology
• Highly organised, with exceptional attention to detail
• Solution focused
• Calm under pressure
• Approachable and friendly
• Multi-tasker, with effective time management skills
• A excellent understanding of software production pipelines

Sound like you? Please do get in touch with us today if you’re interested. We’re waiting to hear from you.