Backend Developer Job at NTT DATA (Birmingham)

Backend Developer

NTT DATA

Location:
United Kingdom , Birmingham ▼
London
Leeds

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

As a Backend Developer at NTT DATA UK, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining backend services and APIs within a cloud-native platform. The role requires strong experience in Python and REST API development, along with knowledge of microservices and cloud platforms. You will work collaboratively with senior engineers and contribute to high-quality code. A minimum of 3 years of experience is required, with opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Job Responsibility:

Build and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs
Implement business logic, data access layers, and integrations with internal and external systems
Develop and enhance RESTful APIs
Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code
Contribute to unit and integration test suites
Support feature delivery by implementing backend components from pre-defined designs and tickets
Participate in code reviews
Troubleshoot backend issues using logs and diagnostics
Work within an Agile/Scrum team
Follow established security, performance, and reliability guidelines

Requirements:

3–6+ years of backend development experience
Strong experience with Python or equivalent backend frameworks
Solid understanding of REST API development
Hands-on experience in microservices-based architectures
Proficient in deploying and running services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other hyperscale cloud providers
Familiarity with managed database solutions such as Cloud SQL or PostgreSQL
Good knowledge of containerised workloads (Docker) and serverless/container platforms like Cloud Run or Kubernetes
Excellent SQL skills
Experience integrating with external systems, using APIs or messaging solutions
Awareness of key backend patterns such as data validation, idempotency, and robust failure handling
Experience writing unit and integration tests for backend services
Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based version control workflows
Ability to work from detailed requirements, tickets, and technical guidance
Effective communicator
Willingness to follow established standards and best practices

What we offer:

Tailored benefits that support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
Continuous growth and development opportunities
Flexible work options

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 05, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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