Full Stack Engineer

Novata; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Equity ownership opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits packages

Job summary

Novata is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join the Engineering team focused on the Companies product. You will develop and maintain features across the stack, contribute to dashboards and data visualisations, and collaborate with Product, Design, and other Engineers to deliver robust, scalable experiences.

You will leverage React, Node.js, and TypeScript, own full-stack features from design through deployment, and help grow our UK-based team with strong emphasis on code quality, security, and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience building web applications.
• Expertise in React, Node.js and TypeScript.
• Strong product sense and problem solving.
• Owns full-stack features from design to deployment.
• Excellent communication in cross-functional environments.
• Writes clean, maintainable code with emphasis on tests, security and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain features across the stack for Novata’s Companies product.
• Drive projects that improve the ESG data experience for private companies, including dashboards and data visualisations.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to build robust, user-friendly experiences.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Help scale engineering practices as the UK team grows.
• Contribute to technical documentation and mentor junior developers.

Skills

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Full-stack ownership

Communication

Test coverage

Tools

Azure

Docker

GitHub Actions

DataDog

Jira

Slack

Notion

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join our Engineering team focused on our Companies team. This is a high-impact role, contributing to the continued development of core tooling that enables companies to manage and make sense of ESG data. You will collaborate closely with Product and Design teams, take ownership of key initiatives, and help scale our platform in alignment with Novata’s mission.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Developing and maintaining features across the stack for Novata’s Companies product
• Driving projects that improve the ESG data experience for private companies – including dashboards, reporting tools, and data visualisations
• Collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to build robust, user-friendly experiences
• Participating in architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Helping to scale our engineering practices as we expand our UK-based team
• Contributing to technical documentation and mentoring less experienced developers

About You

You are an experienced engineer who:

• Leverages modern AI tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT) to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enhance productivity
• Has 4+ years of experience building web applications, with expertise in React, Node.js, and TypeScript
• Has strong product sensibility and enjoys solving real-world user problems
• Is comfortable owning full-stack features from design through deployment
• Has excellent communication skills and thrives in cross-functional environments
• Writes clean, maintainable code and values test coverage, security, and scalability
• Enjoys collaborating with mission-driven teams and wants to help shape a growing company

Our Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, TypeScript
• Backend: Node.js
• Databases: PostgreSQL
• Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, GitHub Actions
• Monitoring & Logging: DataDog
• Collaboration: Jira, Slack, Notion

Important Notes

• This role is based in London, with hybrid working arrangements (2 days in office).
• Applicants must be located in and eligible to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to support visa applications or relocation at this time.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Equity ownership opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits packages (medical, dental, non-contributory pension scheme)
• Robust leave policies (PTO, parental leave, VTO)
• Flexible work environment with two days working from the London Office
• Mission-driven, collaborative, and inclusive culture

Why Join Us?

Novata is a mission-first company built to enable the private markets to drive more impact. We are at the unique intersection of ESG, the private markets, and mission driven impact. We are well-funded, have a top tier executive leadership team. We have a highly aggressive growth plan to establish ourselves as the industry leader of ESG with immediate plans for product and international expansion.

Members of our leadership team have been globally recognized for their success as leaders of large public companies, founders of successful startups, leaders of established ESG organizations, and builders of robust tech platforms. We are passionate, highly motivated, and experienced individuals who embrace our diverse backgrounds. Together, we will become the platform of choice and a catalyst for a change in the way business is done.