Hybrid Full-Stack Engineer for Digital Journalism

Guardian News and Media Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave + 5 extra days

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Volunteering days

Season ticket loans

Private healthcare

Dental insurance

Cycle to work

Job summary

Guardian News and Media Limited is hiring a Full Stack Developer to join the Publishing & Journalism engineering stream. You will work on frontend and backend systems using TypeScript and Scala, in a cross‑functional team that values collaboration, learning, and iterative delivery.

The role offers a hybrid setup with 1 day in the Kings Cross office and 4 days remote, with salary transparency and a culture focused on inclusion and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient in TypeScript and Scala; able to work across frontend and backend
• Solid backend knowledge and willingness to learn TypeScript if needed
• Comfortable working in a cross‑functional team and contributing to product decisions
• Experience with open source or collaboration on GitHub projects is a plus

Responsibilities

• Code frontend and backend to impact team objectives in TS/Scala
• Work in a cross‑functional team and iterate rapidly on features
• Collaborate with editorial and commercial colleagues; participate in product decisions
• Grow skills by moving between teams and learning new technologies
• Contribute to open source projects and share work on GitHub

Skills

TypeScript

Scala

Frontend development

Backend development

Tools

GitHub

Job description

Guardian News and Media Limited is hiring a Full Stack Developer to join the Publishing & Journalism engineering stream. You will work on frontend and backend systems using TypeScript and Scala, in a cross‑functional team that values collaboration, learning, and iterative delivery.

The role offers a hybrid setup with 1 day in the Kings Cross office and 4 days remote, with salary transparency and a culture focused on inclusion and professional growth.