Application Developer

LA International; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm seeks an experienced Apps Developer to join their Software Engineering team. This role emphasizes developing custom software solutions using Node.js, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior developers. The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days onsite per week in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in AWS DevOps and agile practices. Competitive daily rates are offered for this 6-month initial contract.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Node.js is required.
• Familiarity with AWS DevOps and GitLab CI/CD is recommended.
• Experience with modern frameworks and agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom software solutions across systems and applications.
• Utilize frameworks to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert, collaborating effectively in teams.
• Design and implement solutions that meet client requirements.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality standards.
• Mentor junior team members to foster collaboration.
• Continuously improve development processes.

Skills

Node.js

AWS DevOps

GitLab CI/CD

Agile practices

Strong coding skills

Excellent communication

Mentoring junior developers

Job description

Job Details

Required: Apps Developer

Location: 2-3 days onsite per week in Newcastle Upon Tyne, rest remote

IR35 Status: Inside

Duration: 6 month initial contract

Rate: £311pd

We are seeking a new talent to join the Software Engineering team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate in the project.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom software solutions: design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications.
• Utilize modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high‑performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert, collaborating and managing the team to perform effectively, making team decisions and contributing to key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems for the immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Design and implement innovative software solutions that meet client requirements.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high‑quality standards and best practices; collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather and analyze requirements.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge to foster a collaborative environment.
• Continuously improve software development processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Node.js (required).
• Advanced proficiency in AWS DevOps & Development, GitLab CI/CD, and GitLab (recommended).
• Experience with modern frameworks and agile practices.
• Strong coding and code review skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams.
• Ability to mentor junior developers.