SaaS Backend Engineer in Cambridge

SaaS Backend Engineer in Cambridge

Cambridge Full-Time 33000 - 82500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Parametric Technology (UK) Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop scalable software solutions for industry-leading platforms.
  • Company: Join PTC, a leader in innovative tech with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and employee share purchase opportunities.
  • Other info: Great career growth potential and a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Drive innovation and make an impact in a dynamic tech environment.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in software development with strong TypeScript and Node.js skills.

The predicted salary is between 33000 - 82500 £ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high‑quality software solutions that support PTC’s industry‑leading platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Drive innovation across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Type Script, Node. js (Nest JS/Express), and Angular.
  • Experience building and maintaining multi‑tenant Saa S applications, including tenant isolation and scalability.
  • Proficiency with REST APIs, API versioning, and familiarity with OAuth2/Open ID Connect, JWTs, JWKs, and related security best practices.
  • Solid experience with Postgre SQL or similar relational databases; familiarity with key‑value/document stores.
  • Practical experience with Git and Git Lab CI/CD workflows, and automated build/test pipelines.
  • Understanding of asynchronous patterns (queues, messaging, events).
  • Experience with secrets management and key/certificate rotation.
  • Strong automated testing discipline: unit, integration, and end‑to‑end testing.
  • Strong debugging abilities, analytical reasoning, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, working effectively across cross‑functional teams.

Compensation & Benefits

PTC determines compensation using objective and gender‑neutral criteria, including relevant professional experience, skills, qualifications, role responsibilities, and the role’s geographic location.

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is £33,000 – £82,500 for the stated work location.

In addition to base salary, the position may be eligible to participate in a performance‑based variable compensation plan, where applicable, in accordance with established plan rules and local legal requirements.

Eligible employees may also be offered the opportunity to participate in PTC’s Employee Share Purchase Programme (ESPP), subject to local eligibility criteria and applicable law.

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SaaS Backend Engineer in Cambridge employer: Parametric Technology (UK) Limited

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Parametric Technology (UK) Limited

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Parametric Technology (UK) Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SaaS Backend Engineer in Cambridge

TypeScript
Node.js
NestJS
Express
Angular
SaaS Application Development
REST APIs