Senior Full-Stack Engineer — React/Node, AWS, Retail Tech

Debenhamsgroup; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Discount across all brands

Wellbeing package

Learning and development

On-site canteen

Free season ticket loan

Job summary

Debenhams Group is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join one of our software teams in Manchester, building internal applications powering warehouse, buying, customer service and finance tools.

You’ll work across the full stack (React on the front end, Node.js on the back end) and deploy to AWS as part of an event-driven architecture. The role is based in our central Manchester office three days a week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-stack experience.
• Proficiency in React and Node.js.
• Experience with RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Commercial AWS experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
• Exposure to event-driven patterns (SNS, SQS, EventBridge).
• Excellent teamwork in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain internal applications across the Debenhams Group business.
• Develop on the frontend with React and on the backend with Node.js.
• Deploy and manage services on AWS; participate in CI/CD workflows.
• Write clean, well-tested code and collaborate with the team.
• Investigate live environment issues and resolve them.
• Contribute to improving team practices and tooling.

Skills

Full stack experience

React

Node.js

RESTful APIs

Agile/Scrum

Git

Team collaboration

Tools

AWS

Terraform

GitHub Actions

PostgreSQL

MySQL

DocumentDB

DynamoDB

Job description

Debenhams Group is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join one of our software teams in Manchester, building internal applications powering warehouse, buying, customer service and finance tools.

You’ll work across the full stack (React on the front end, Node.js on the back end) and deploy to AWS as part of an event-driven architecture. The role is based in our central Manchester office three days a week.