Senior GraphQL API Architect for Scalable SaaS

Staffworx; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior API Technical Consultant with expertise in GraphQL. In this key role, you'll design sophisticated GraphQL APIs and backend services using TypeScript and Node.js, ensuring their resilience and scalability. You will also lead the design of API schemas and champion best practices in automated testing and observability. If you have a strong background in DevOps tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, this position offers an opportunity to drive technical excellence in a cloud-native environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and building scalable GraphQL APIs.
• Strong background in TypeScript and Node.js development.
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-scale GraphQL APIs and backend services.
• Lead design and evolution of API schemas.
• Champion best practices in testing and observability.

Skills

GraphQL expertise

TypeScript

Node.js

DevOps practices

Automated testing

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Concourse

Job description

A leading technology consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior API Technical Consultant with expertise in GraphQL. In this key role, you'll design sophisticated GraphQL APIs and backend services using TypeScript and Node.js, ensuring their resilience and scalability. You will also lead the design of API schemas and champion best practices in automated testing and observability. If you have a strong background in DevOps tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, this position offers an opportunity to drive technical excellence in a cloud-native environment.