Senior Backend Engineer | Node.js, TypeScript | Hybrid

TechShack; London; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic software company based in London is seeking a highly experienced Lead Backend Developer. This role involves designing and building robust backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop high-performance APIs and manage databases. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in cloud infrastructure and containerization, along with a passion for impactful product development. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £90k in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in backend development using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Ability to build and maintain scalable backend services.
• Experience in implementing security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Develop scalable, high-performance APIs with Nest.js and Express.js.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Nest.js

Express.js

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

REST

GraphQL

WebSockets

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS

GCP

Azure

Tools

Jest

Mocha

Postman

Job description

A dynamic software company based in London is seeking a highly experienced Lead Backend Developer. This role involves designing and building robust backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop high-performance APIs and manage databases. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in cloud infrastructure and containerization, along with a passion for impactful product development. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £90k in a hybrid work environment.