Node.js/TypeScript Backend Engineer – Scale, Data & Hybrid Work

Sainsbury's; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount

Personal development time

Generous holiday allowance

Bonus scheme

Pension plan

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Sainsbury's is looking for a Node.js/TypeScript Backend Engineer to design and implement server-side logic within a microservices architecture. You will work closely with stakeholders to define solutions and refine user stories into actionable engineering tasks, contributing to large-scale, data-intensive applications.

The role offers a flexible working pattern, allowing for remote collaboration alongside in-office work.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of engineering principles and architectural best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud and platform technologies.
• Proficient in engaging stakeholders and translating requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement server-side logic within a microservices architecture.
• Build and integrate services for large-scale applications.
• Refine technical user stories and translate them into structured Jira tickets.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

Microservices architecture

REST APIs

GitHub Actions

Unit testing

Integration testing

End-to-end testing

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Kafka

Snowflake

NewRelic

Grafana

Job description

Sainsbury's is looking for a Node.js/TypeScript Backend Engineer to design and implement server-side logic within a microservices architecture. You will work closely with stakeholders to define solutions and refine user stories into actionable engineering tasks, contributing to large-scale, data-intensive applications.

The role offers a flexible working pattern, allowing for remote collaboration alongside in-office work.