Mid Level Software Developer (Southampton)

Spectrum It Recruitment Limited; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm located in Southampton is seeking a Mid Level Software Developer to work on next-generation eCommerce solutions. The successful candidate will develop scalable systems using cloud technologies and must possess strong skills in TypeScript and Node.js. The role offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary of £60,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits included

Qualifications

• Experience delivering software solutions in a hybrid working environment.
• Proficient in writing clean and well-documented code.
• Comfortable working in Agile teams and contributing to DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, well-documented, and tested code across backend and full-stack systems.
• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Support the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of applications.

Skills

TypeScript / Node.js

REST APIs (Express, Nest.js, or similar frameworks)

Unit testing (Jest or equivalent)

Cloud computing (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure experience also valuable)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)

Docker and Compose

Continuous Integration tools and environments

Experience in a Continuous Delivery / Deployment setup

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Tools

Docker

Terraform

GCP

Jest

Job description

Software Developer

Location: Southampton, Hampshire, South East, UK (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office). Permanent, full-time. Salary: £60,000 + benefits.

Overview

Build next generation solutions for the eCommerce and logistics sector as a Mid Level Developer. Work on a greenfield project using modern cloud technologies to develop scalable, high‑performance systems that support complex operational processes across multiple regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clean, well‑documented, and tested code across backend and full‑stack systems.
• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices to power multi‑carrier integrations.
• Support the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud‑hosted applications.
• Collaborate in an Agile, cross‑functional team to deliver high‑quality software.
• Continuously learn and adopt new tools and practices – the team encourages growth and innovation.
• Contribute to DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.

Required Skills

• TypeScript / Node.js
• REST APIs (Express, Nest.js, or similar frameworks)
• Unit testing (Jest or equivalent)
• Cloud computing (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure experience also valuable)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
• Docker and Compose
• Continuous Integration tools and environments
• Experience in a Continuous Delivery / Deployment setup
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Desirable Skills

• Experience with C#
• Familiarity with React or Next.js
• Understanding of feature flagging, dark launching, and progressive delivery techniques
• Exposure to Kubernetes or Serverless environments
• Awareness of GitOps principles

Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information.