NodeJS Developer

_nology; Leeds, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced NodeJS Developer for an initial 6–12 month contract, starting January 2026. This fully remote role involves developing secure applications and building APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams on a major government project. Candidates should have strong NodeJS skills and familiarity with agile methodologies. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities to make a real impact through innovative solutions.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Annual Leave

Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Experienced in software development.
• Strong proficiency in NodeJS and related frameworks.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and collaborative development practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure, scalable applications using NodeJS.
• Build APIs and backend services using frameworks such as Express or NextJS.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

NodeJS

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional collaboration

API development

Tools

Git

Express

NextJS

AWS

Job description

NodeJS Developer – Initial 6–12 Month Contract (Potential to Extend)

Start Date: January 2026
Location: Fully remote with occasional workshops (every 6 weeks) in London, Manchester, Newcastle, or Leeds

About the Opportunity

We’re looking for experienced NodeJS Developers to join a major government project starting in January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact services in an agile environment, contributing to innovative solutions that make a real difference.

The role is primarily remote, with occasional in-person workshops to collaborate and align with the wider team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop and maintain secure, scalable applications using NodeJS.
• Build APIs and backend services using frameworks such as Express or NextJS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Implement unit testing and follow TDD principles.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.

Tech Stack You’ll Be Using:

• Languages: NodeJS
• Frameworks & Tools: Express, NextJS
• Version Control: Git
• CI/CD: GitLab CI or similar tools
• Cloud: AWS (beneficial)

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced in software development.
• Strong proficiency in NodeJS and related frameworks.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and collaborative development practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
• Eligibility for BPSS clearance; SC eligibility is advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Fully remote working with occasional collaborative workshops.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful, large-scale projects.
• Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits, including Paid Annual Leave, Pension Contributions, and more.

Apply Today!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, submit your application now. We look forward to hearing from you!