Senior Backend Engineer

Kurt Geiger is a prestigious London-based footwear and accessories brand with over fifty years of heritage in creating distinctive designs. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their product development team, focusing on e-commerce projects. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with modern technologies including Node.js, TypeScript, Mulesoft, and AWS services.

The position is perfect for a seasoned backend engineer who wants to work on scalable e-commerce solutions. You'll be developing microservices, working with APIs, and utilizing cloud technologies while following best practices in software development. The tech stack includes NodeJS, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, AWS, Mulesoft, PHP, and Snowflake.

The company culture emphasizes work-life balance with benefits like summer hours and half-day Fridays. Kurt Geiger has a strong global presence with over 70 stand-alone stores nationwide and 400 stores globally. They pride themselves on being an inclusive, creative brand powered by kindness, drawing inspiration from London's diversity and creativity.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to make an impact in a retail technology environment while working with modern technologies and best practices. The hybrid working model offers flexibility, and the company provides a comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, and various discounts.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in Node.js and TypeScript development, understanding of REST APIs, and cloud technologies. They should be passionate about learning and helping others learn, with a commitment to test-driven development and quality code practices.