Senior Backend Developer

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading SaaS innovator as a Senior Backend Developer, responsible for writing robust backend code and delivering scalable systems. With a remote-first approach, you'll collaborate across teams while leveraging AI tools to enhance workflows. Ideal candidates have expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and GraphQL, driving impactful technological advancements in global procurement and logistics.

Qualifications

• Experience developing backend systems and readiness for a senior role.
• Strong proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with modern development tools.

Responsibilities

• Write robust, maintainable backend code across APIs and business logic layers.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade functionality.
• Apply automation tools daily to streamline development tasks.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

GraphQL

Object-oriented programming

Functional programming

AI tooling

Job description

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If you're a seasoned backend developer craving more impact than just turning around tickets, this is your chance to join a trailblazing SaaS innovator where automation and AI tools are deeply woven into day-to-day engineering.

You'll work in a cutting-edge, Node.js and TypeScript-based monorepo, engineering scalable systems through RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and building interactive real-time features over websockets.

Our client is a fast-scaling technology company revolutionising procurement and logistics on a global scale. Their digital products support thousands of users worldwide. You'll be part of a highly engaged backend team, with remote-first collaboration and long-term growth being standard priorities.

Your Role

• Write robust, maintainable backend code across APIs and business logic layers
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade functionality
• Apply automation tools daily to streamline development tasks and prototype quickly
• Leverage AI tooling daily for faster problem-solving and prototyping

What You’ll Bring

• Experience developing backend systems and readiness to step into a senior role
• Strong proficiency with Node.js, TypeScript, and GraphQL
• Familiarity with modern development tools that enhance engineering efficiency
• A solid grasp of object-oriented and functional programming principles
• Prior experience with AI assistants (e.g., Cursor or others) to enhance workflows

Key Information

Job Title: Senior Backend Developer

Work Policy: Remote-first (UK Based)

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