About The Role And Team
You will form part of a cross-functional agile team, working closely with 3-5 other engineers working closely with QA, Product and Design teams to deliver high-quality work for clients across a number of industries.
We strive to create the best product possible with everyone's effort, and you'll be an integral part of that mission. Your role in the team is highly valued, and you'll be a key player in ensuring the success of our projects.
Our Tech
Our backend team focuses on the following tech stack:
Java
RESTful Java APIs
CI/CD
AWS
What you'll be doing:
Developing RESTful Java APIs, including interaction with databases with a focus on readable, maintainable and well-tested code
Integrating with third-party APIs such as payment gateways
Collaborating with the full project team (including BAs, QAs and members of the client team) to provide the best solutions to our clients
Identifying bottlenecks in the software delivery process and removing any roadblocks that arise
Professional handling of difficult client communications for specific issues
Identifying knowledge gaps and mentoring opportunities for your team
Being able to define and oversee the technical implementation of a client project
We'd love to talk to you if:
You have strong knowledge of API development using Java, including ORM storage
You actively facilitate and encourage knowledge sharing within the team and wider department
You advocate for best engineering practices such as code reviews, paired programming, and automated tests
You are familiar with cloud services and CI/CD (this is a bonus
You are Using Agentic AI to develop and deploy solutions.
You are Utilising cloud-based, AI enabled workflows to increase productivity.
What We’ll Offer You
We trust people to do their best work. That means flexibility over rigid rules, impact over activity, and real investment in your growth both professionally and personally. You’ll be part of a supportive, and friendly culture, surrounded by smart, curious people who care deeply about what they do.
We offer flexible working, including hybrid and remote options. Our office hubs are located in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London and Bulgaria, with occasional travel to client sites or CreateFuture offices when needed.
We trust you to manage your time balancing collaboration with client time and focused work. What matters is the impact you have, not how busy you look.
Our hiring process
We try to keep our hiring process clear, fair and respectful of your time. We aim to get back to everyone who applies and we will be upfront about where you are in the process.
It Usually Looks Like This
Call with our Talent Acquisition Team
Role specific capability interview
Depending on the role, we might also ask you to do a short presentation, a practical or technical task or have a values focused conversation. We will explain what is involved before anything happens.
Inclusion at CreateFuture
We believe diverse teams build better workplaces and better products. We want CreateFuture to be a place where people feel able to be themselves and do their best work.
If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, just. We will do what we can to help.
We look forward to your application!