Senior Backend Engineer - NestJS / AWS - Remote-First

Eequ; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading learning platform provider in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to oversee deployments and manage AWS infrastructure. You will design and implement features for a high-traffic booking platform, ensuring reliability and quality. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience, strong skills in Node.js and NestJS, and a proven track record in managing production systems. This role is full-time and remote-friendly.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a backend engineer and in a senior role.
• Experience with production systems handling real money transactions.
• Ability to manage deployments and ensure system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust backend services using NestJS.
• Manage AWS infrastructure and ensure deployment safety.
• Lead incident response and maintain observability in systems.

Skills

Node.js

NestJS

AWS

TypeScript

MySQL

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

A leading learning platform provider in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to oversee deployments and manage AWS infrastructure. You will design and implement features for a high-traffic booking platform, ensuring reliability and quality. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience, strong skills in Node.js and NestJS, and a proven track record in managing production systems. This role is full-time and remote-friendly.