Full Stack Developer (Next.js, Node.js, AWS)

Redefined Ltd; Manchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled full stack developer to enhance its SaaS platform focused on life and career transitions for individuals aged 50 and beyond. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Node.js, Next.js, and AWS to build and maintain robust applications, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. You will work in a collaborative environment that values ownership and impact, contributing to meaningful projects that support mid-life professionals in their growth. This fully remote position offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional development, making it an exciting opportunity for passionate developers.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Ownership of work

Continuous learning opportunities

Occasional travel to London for meetings

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building scalable applications using Node.js and Next.js.
• Expertise in AWS services for deploying and managing applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain UI and server-side logic using Next.js and Node.js.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and manage deployments on AWS.

Skills

Node.js

Next.js

AWS

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

DevOps

CI/CD

Problem-Solving

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Job description

About Us

55/Redefined is building an innovative SaaS platform focused on life and career transitions for individuals aged 50 and beyond. Our platform provides coaching and learning resources to support mid-life professionals in their personal and professional growth. We also have other areas of the business with B2B and B2C facing content which will require development and data flow to help support the other brands of the business.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced full stack developer to join our close-knit development team. You will play a crucial role in building and maintaining our SaaS platform and other smaller platforms within the company ecosystem, with a focus on Next.js, Node.js and database technologies deployed within AWS.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain UI and server-side logic using Next.js and Node.js
2. Manage object data layers with underlying Postgres databases
3. Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements
4. Work with devops to help manage deployments and infrastructure on AWS
5. Participate in code reviews and contribute to our development processes
6. Demonstrate new features and improvements to the wider business
7. Work with external vendors / contractors to support flexible development throughout the business.

Experience

We are looking for an experienced full stack developer with extensive expertise in Node.js, Next.js, and AWS cloud services. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex, scalable applications and possess the following experience:

1. Advanced Proficiency in Node.js and Next.js: Demonstrated ability to build and maintain robust server-side applications and dynamic, high-performance user interfaces using these technologies.
2. Cloud Services Expertise: In-depth knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda and ECS for deploying and managing scalable applications.
3. API Design and Integration: Strong experience in designing and implementing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, ensuring seamless integration with front-end applications.
4. Database Management: Proficiency in managing and optimizing PostgreSQL databases, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
5. DevOps and CI/CD: Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as GitLab and Terraform to automate deployment pipelines and ensure continuous integration and delivery.
6. AI and LLMs: Any experience of LLM APIs, knowledge bases and processes to enhance any aspect of platform development and features.
7. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with front-end developers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive and efficient solutions.
8. Problem-Solving and Innovation: Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation, with a focus on delivering high-quality, maintainable code.

This comprehensive skill set will enable you to contribute significantly to our projects, from designing user interfaces to implementing server-side logic and managing cloud infrastructure. Your expertise will help us build a more cohesive and efficient platform, driving the success of our business.

What We Offer

1. Opportunity to work on a meaningful project impacting the lives of experienced professionals and business outcomes.
2. Collaborative and supportive work environment
3. Ownership of your work and direct impact on product development
4. Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities
5. Fully remote role with occasional travel to London for planning meetings and events

Interested candidates should apply with their resume and a brief description of their relevant experience.