Full Stack Developer

Gold Group; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Group in Exeter is seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer to build and maintain scalable web applications in a mixed Azure and AWS environment. You will work across the full software lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business objectives.

The role requires proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies (React, Next.js, TypeScript, Python), experience with APIs and databases, and a disciplined approach to testing, CI/CD, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Next.js.
• Strong knowledge of back-end technologies: Python, Node.js, Next.js.
• Familiarity with databases and search indexes: Elasticsearch and SQL-like databases.
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
• Understanding of cloud platforms and deployment strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop responsive, accessible interfaces using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
• Build and manage back-end services and APIs using Python and FastAPI/Flask.
• Experience developing APIs based on modern indexes such as Elasticsearch.
• Collaborate with design and product teams to create intuitive user experiences.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software.
• Maintain and update existing applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements.
• Write technical documentation and assist in defining project requirements.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to streamline deployment processes.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in full-stack development.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

React

Next.js

TypeScript

HTML/CSS

Git

Elasticsearch

SQL databases

Cloud deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

We are seeking a Full Stack Developer to build and maintain scalable web applications and platforms in a mixed cloud (Azure + AWS) environment. The ideal candidate will work across the full software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business objectives. This role requires proficiency in both front-end and back-end technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

Develop responsive, accessible, and high-quality interfaces using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.

Build and manage back-end services and APIs using Python and FastAPI/Flask.

• Experience developing APIs based on modern indexes such as Elasticsearch.

• Collaborate with design and product teams to create intuitive user experiences.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software.
• Maintain and update existing applications, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements.
• Write technical documentation and assist in defining project requirements.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to streamline deployment processes.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in full-stack development.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Next.js.
• Strong knowledge of front-end technologies: Python, Node.js, Next.js.
• Familiarity with databases and Search Indexes: Elasticsearch and SQL-like databases.
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
• Understanding of cloud platforms and deployment strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Desirable Skills and Competencies

• Experience with PyGeoAPI
• Experience with Jira / Confluence

This will be 1 to 2 days a week on site in the Exeter office, the remaining days can be remote

Candidates will need to be currently eligible to work in the UK