Full Stack Software Engineer

Spectrum It Recruitment Limited; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment agency in Newbury is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer. The successful candidate will work with Node.js and React to build and improve web applications. This hybrid role requires being in the office one day a week and offers the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Node.js development.
• Knowledge of React, MongoDB, Redis, and Bash scripting.
• Understanding of testing frameworks (unit, integration, and end-to-end).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain web applications using Node.js and React.
• Work on both front-end and back-end code using TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using Git, Docker, and build systems.

Skills

Node.js development

CI/CD processes

React

MongoDB

Redis

Bash scripting

Testing frameworks

Git

Agile environment

Tools

Docker

Jira

AWS services

Job description

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a well-established client's software team in Newbury. Our client is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer who enjoys building and improving web applications. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies to create reliable, high-quality software.

This is a hybrid role with the requirement to be in the office 1 day per week.

Skills and Experience

• Strong experience with Node.js development and CI / CD processes.
• Knowledge of React, MongoDB, Redis, and Bash scripting.
• Understanding of testing frameworks (unit, integration, and end-to-end).
• Experience using Git and managing code quality.
• Comfortable working in an agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain web applications using Node.js and React.
• Work on both front-end and back-end code using TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Set up and manage CI / CD pipelines using tools like Git, Docker, and build systems.
• Write and run tests to make sure software is stable and works as expected.
• Work in an agile team (Scrum or XP), taking part in planning and reviews.
• Use tools like Jira to track progress and keep projects on schedule.
• Collaborate with product and business teams to understand and deliver requirements.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Monorepo tools (e.g. NX).
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.
• Familiarity with GraphQL and Terraform.
• Experience with AWS services (especially RDS / MySQL).

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.