Lead Developer - Node.Js/AWS

Lead Developer - Node.Js/AWS

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of resilient cloud services using Node.js and AWS.
  • Company: Join a major UK Government department in a dynamic digital team.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on government projects while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Strong Node.js and AWS experience, plus systems integration skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Length: Initial 6-month contract

Day Rate: £725 p/d Inside IR35

Location: Manchester (Hybrid; 2 days per week onsite)

Security Clearance: Active SC clearance/SC Eligibility

We're supporting a major UK Government department looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join a multidisciplinary digital team based out of Manchester.

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong Node.js & AWS Serverless Experience: A proven track record building and scaling resilient cloud production services.
  • Systems Integration Expertise: Proven ability to connect large-scale systems across varied technical eras (modern and Legacy).
  • Identity & Security Knowledge: Experience or strong familiarity with authentication protocols and OIDC is highly advantageous.
  • Architectural Mindset: While formal Architect titles aren't required, experience with Typescript and a strong desire to focus on system design and technical documentation is essential.

Get in touch now for more details!

Lead Developer - Node.Js/AWS employer: IO Associates

As a Lead Developer at our Manchester-based team, you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative environment that values collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive day rates, a hybrid working model for flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a major UK Government department, ensuring your contributions have a meaningful impact on public services. Join us to work on cutting-edge technology while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritises employee well-being and development.

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Contact Details:

IO Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Developer - Node.Js/AWS

Node.js
AWS Serverless
Systems Integration
Authentication Protocols
OIDC
Typescript
System Design