Backend Developer - NodeJS - TypeScript - GKE

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is urgently seeking a Backend Developer with a strong background in NodeJS and TypeScript. This exciting role involves leading complex projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions. With a focus on leveraging Google Kubernetes Engine, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the application architecture and mentoring technical leaders. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity that allows you to make strategic decisions while working in a hybrid environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive expertise in NodeJS and TypeScript for backend development.
• Proven experience in managing complex systems and projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects and provide technical leadership within engineering teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design scalable application architecture.

Skills

NodeJS

TypeScript

GKE

Job description

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Backend Developer - NodeJS - TypeScript - GKE, London

Client: Square One Resources

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Backend Developer - NodeJS - TypeScript - GKE

Location: Paddington (Hybrid)

Salary/Rate: Up to £455 per day (Inside IR35)

Start Date: 28/04/2025

Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction

Our client is a leading UK Telecommunications service provider, urgently seeking a Backend Developer specializing in NodeJS, TypeScript, and Google Kubernetes Engine.

Required Skills/Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• NodeJS: Efficient runtime for building server-side applications.
• GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine): Managed service for deploying and scaling containerized applications.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer with extensive expertise in NodeJS, TypeScript, and GKE for a 6-month contract.

• A Senior Technical Leader with proven experience managing multiple projects or larger, complex systems, surpassing a typical Technical Lead role.
• Ability to understand both technical and business aspects to make strategic decisions impacting multiple teams or entire departments, delivering solutions that satisfy business and product needs.
• Broader scope responsibilities, overseeing multiple projects or cross-functional efforts, providing leadership within engineering teams.
• Collaborate with enterprise/solution architecture stakeholders to design application architecture and mentor technical leaders within squads to develop scalable, reliable solutions aligned with business goals.

If interested, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

Disclaimer: We consider candidates outside the specified experience range if they demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One acts as an employment agency and is an equal opportunities employer, embracing diversity.