AI-First Full Stack Developer — Onsite Southampton

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Southampton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking a Full Stack Developer for an AI-first approach in Southampton. You'll work onsite, spanning frontend and backend, using AI daily to improve speed, quality and customer outcomes.

The role covers UI to APIs, databases and deployment, with collaboration across stack layers and involvement in architecture. Proficiency with modern frontend frameworks and backend languages, plus AI tools, is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience with a modern frontend framework (React, Vue, Svelte or similar).
• Backend development experience in at least one language (Node.js/TypeScript, Python, Go, C# or similar).
• Experience with APIs, relational databases, and cloud environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, containers, and modern deployment practices.
• Ability to think about systems holistically, including performance, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining features end-to-end, from UI through to APIs, databases, and deployment
• Working across multiple parts of the stack rather than specialising in a single layer
• Contributing to technical and architectural decisions
• Using AI-assisted development tools to support coding, testing, documentation, and delivery
• Helping improve development practices as tools and technologies evolve

Skills

Frontend framework

Backend languages

APIs & databases

CI/CD & containers

AI tools

Tools

Claude AI

GitHub Copilot

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Job description

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking a Full Stack Developer for an AI-first approach in Southampton. You'll work onsite, spanning frontend and backend, using AI daily to improve speed, quality and customer outcomes.

The role covers UI to APIs, databases and deployment, with collaboration across stack layers and involvement in architecture. Proficiency with modern frontend frameworks and backend languages, plus AI tools, is encouraged.