Node.js Developer

Opus Recruitment Solutions

Gloucester

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Node.js Developer for a 6-month contract based in Bristol, onsite 3 days a week. You will focus on backend development, building scalable APIs and real-time data streams in AWS.

The role emphasises event-driven architectures, microservices, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software. Start ASAP and expect 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Experience building APIs and microservices.
  • Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, or similar streaming technologies.
  • Strong understanding of event-driven architectures.
  • Hands-on AWS experience.
  • Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Build scalable APIs and data streaming solutions.
  • Develop cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
  • Contribute to code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices.
  • Optimise application performance, scalability, and reliability.

Skills

Node.js
TypeScript
APIs
Microservices
Streaming
Event-driven
AWS
SQL/NoSQL
CI/CD

Tools

Kafka/Kinesis
AWS
CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Node.js Developer

Duration: 6 Months

Location: 3 Days per week onsite in Bristol

Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

Start: ASAP

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join a team building scalable, real-time applications in AWS. You'll focus on backend development, event-driven systems, and data streaming solutions, working closely with engineers across the platform.

Essential Skills & Experience
  • Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript
  • Experience building APIs and microservices
  • Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, or similar streaming technologies
  • Strong understanding of event-driven architectures
  • Hands-on AWS experience
  • Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices
Desirable Skills
  • React development experience
  • Kubernetes or Terraform exposure
  • GraphQL experience
  • Experience with high-volume, real-time systems
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
  • Build scalable APIs and data streaming solutions
  • Develop cloud-native applications on AWS
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
  • Contribute to code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices
  • Optimise application performance, scalability, and reliability
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