At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop scalable backend services using NodeJS and TypeScript.
- Company: Join a growing SaaS software business with a fast-moving team.
- Benefits: Fully remote role with opportunities for ownership and collaboration.
- Other info: Ideal for developers who thrive in a modern tech environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact by improving backend systems and development practices.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in NodeJS, TypeScript, and microservices architectures.
The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 £ per year.
Senior NodeJS Backend Developer required by a growing SaaS software business, working as part of a fast-moving product and engineering team. The role will focus on the design and development of scalable backend services using NodeJS and TypeScript, with the opportunity to take ownership of features from initial design through to production. Rather than simply working through development tickets, they are looking for someone who is comfortable taking responsibility for delivery and contributing ideas around how backend systems and development practices can be improved.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Designing and developing scalable server-side applications using NodeJS and TypeScript
- Taking backend features from design through to production-ready delivery
- Building and maintaining microservices
- Writing unit and integration tests to maintain software quality and reliability
- Working within established development, documentation and deployment processes
- Contributing to improvements across coding standards and engineering practices
- Working collaboratively as part of an Agile software development team
Key experience required:
- Commercial server-side development experience
- Strong NodeJS and TypeScript experience
- Experience working with microservices architectures
- Unit and integration testing experience
- SQL and/or NoSQL database experience
- An understanding of CI/CD principles
Experience with any of the following would also be beneficial:
- NestJS
- AWS or another cloud platform
- Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ or NATS
- gRPC
- OAuth2 / AWS Cognito
This is a fully remote role and should suit a backend developer who enjoys working with modern technologies, taking ownership of their work and contributing within a collaborative product engineering environment. If you’re an experienced NodeJS/TypeScript developer and would like further information, please get in touch.
Senior Node Developer employer: Spectrum IT Recruitment
Join a leading international managed services provider that values your expertise and offers a fully remote position with the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of high-profile compliance projects while enjoying a supportive work culture that encourages continuous improvement and innovation. The monthly visits to the Milton Keynes office foster collaboration and connection, making this an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
