Staff Backend Engineer
Renesas Electronics1 month ago
Cambridge, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build, extend, and maintain the federated Platform API, SDKs, MCP servers, API clients, gateway services, and related applications.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable services using C#, Python, Golang, and other programming languages.
- Integrate web services with Altium and third-party systems.
- Collaborate with backend, frontend, data platform, and DevOps engineers to support integration and deployment.
- Help customers adopt the Platform through APIs, SDKs, tools, and processes.
- Support customer enquiries, enhancements, and bug reports.
- Participate in code reviews, team ceremonies, meetings, and the development of coding standards and best practices.
- Support Platform adoption partnerships and enable automation through access to Platform and customer data and services.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a software development technical role.
- Proven ability to work independently, solve problems, generate ideas, take ownership, and be accountable for solutions.
- Fluency in at least one common programming language, with C# preferred; Python, Golang, JavaScript, and TypeScript are also listed.
- Understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns for web services and platforms.
- Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and establish rapport and trust across globally distributed teams.
- Experience with API, application, or SDK development and API technologies is advantageous.
- Experience writing clear, user-facing API and SDK documentation with code samples is advantageous.
- Experience developing SaaS products and understanding cloud and on-premises solutions is advantageous.
- Experience with relational database design and development is advantageous.
- Experience with EDA or PCB design tools, Altium products, or the electronics industry is advantageous.
- UI or UX experience is helpful.
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, containers, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, or GraphQL is advantageous.
- A bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree in information technology, engineering, or a related field is advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package alongside salary.
- Regular permanent employment (PERM).
- Remote work is not available.
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About Renesas Electronics
Renesas Electronics designs and sells microcontrollers, analog and power ICs, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT manufacturers. Its portfolio spans embedded processing, power management and ADAS-ready components, sold directly and through channels to OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, with software and development tools to integrate them. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is a public company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has expanded through acquisitions including Intersil and Dialog Semiconductor.