Full Stack Engineer, React/Node.js

Deel; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global payroll and HR platform as a Full Stack Engineer focusing on React and Node.js. Work in a collaborative environment to develop high-quality web applications and server-side APIs. Contribute to a diverse team while driving innovation in global talent management.

Benefits

Stock grants

Remote work flexibility

Optional WeWork access

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of full-stack experience with a focus on TypeScript.
• Skilled in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications.

Responsibilities

• Work in a cross-functional team including Backend and Frontend Engineers.
• Participate in all stages of product planning and development.
• Collaborate to develop features and improve products.

Skills

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

Express

Postgres

Tools

NestJS

Vite

Next.js

Docker

Kubernetes

Jest

Mocha

Chai

Cypress

Storybook

Job description

Join to apply for the Full Stack Engineer, React/Node.js role at Deel

Who We Are Is What We Do.
Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 5,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Why should you be part of our success story?

As the fastest-growing SaaS company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies, breaking down borders that traditionally limit hiring and career opportunities. We’re creating the infrastructure for the future of work, supporting a diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.

Our achievements include CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and recognition on Y Combinator’s top companies list, with a 4.83 rating from 15,000 reviews across platforms.

Your experience at Deel will accelerate your career. You’ll tackle complex challenges impacting millions of workers, backed by a valuation of $12 billion and $800 million ARR, driving meaningful impact and building sought-after expertise in the global work transformation.

Get ready to:

• Work in a cross-functional team including Backend Engineers, Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA.
• Participate in all stages of product planning and development, from discovery to deployment.
• Collaborate to develop features, APIs, improve products, and fix bugs efficiently.
• Ensure a white-glove experience for our customers.
• Own development of features across client, server, service, and database layers.

The skills you’ll bring:

• Develop high-quality, responsive web applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Express. Experience with NestJS, Vite, Next.js is a plus.
• Design and implement server-side APIs, data models, and business logic primarily with Express.
• Create React components, hooks, stories, and tests for client-side interactions.
• Optimize database schemas and queries with Postgres.
• Build reusable, modular components promoting maintainability and scalability.
• Perform testing, debugging, and troubleshooting for high-quality deliverables.
• Stay updated with web development trends and suggest improvements.
• Participate in code reviews and communicate effectively with team and stakeholders.
• Contribute to process and tool improvements.

You’re the right fit if you:

• Have at least 4 years of full-stack experience with a focus on TypeScript.
• Are skilled in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications with the listed technologies.
• Thrive in a remote-first, collaborative environment.
• Take ownership and work independently, yet contribute as part of a team.
• Can communicate complex ideas clearly across diverse teams.
• Are passionate about solving customer problems and troubleshooting issues.
• Focus on delivering high-value outcomes for clients.
• Pay attention to details and prioritize customer experience.

Extra points if you have:

• Experience with SaaS products on major cloud platforms.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, asynchronous programming.
• Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Chai, Storybook, React Testing Library) and automated testing (Cypress).
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes.

Total Rewards

We offer fair, competitive pay, scalable benefits, and perks, all reflecting our commitment to inclusivity and access.

Benefits include:

• Stock grants based on role, status, and location.
• Additional perks based on country and employment status.
• Remote work flexibility, with optional WeWork access.

Deel is an equal-opportunity employer valuing diversity. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more info, see our Privacy Policy and the use of Covey in our hiring process.