Senior JavaScript Engineer

Ventula Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventula Consulting is seeking a platform-focused engineer to help design and build the foundations for client web and mobile apps. The role sits in an agile team and involves collaboration with engineers, product owners and business analysts to shape solutions and share knowledge.

You'll review code, support teammates, and work on client-facing apps in React/Next.js while building Node.js/GraphQL APIs. The environment emphasizes AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD, with hybrid London-based work on

Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing React.js/Node.js/GraphQL applications.
• Strong understanding of API design, microservices and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Ability to work in autonomous agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within an agile team to plan and develop platform systems.
• Define solutions with engineers, product owners and business analysts.
• Review code and provide support to team members.
• Work on client-facing apps using React / Next.js and build Node.js / GraphQL APIs.

Skills

React/Next.js

Node.js

GraphQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Microservices

Agile

Job description

This role will be joining their platform team, designing, and building the foundations of which our clients innovative web and mobile applications run on.

What will a day in the role entail?

• Working as an integral part of an agile team contributing towards the planning and development of systems/platforms.
• Collaborating with engineers, product owners and business analysts to define solutions, ways of working and share knowledge across the department.
• Reviewing code and providing support to members of your team.
• Working on client-facing applications in react / next.js
• Designing and building Node.js / GraphQL APIs.
• Experience designing and developing APIs/microservices.
• Understanding of DevOps/modern infrastructure practices (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI, etc).
• AWS managed services like SNS, SQS, lambda, with an emphasis on integration work
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Experience working in autonomous agile environments.
• Experienced in front and back-end development (React.js/Node.js/GraphQL)

This excellent opportunity allows you to become part of an innovative award-winning ecommerce organisation who are leading in the travel sector.

The role consists of hybrid work with 1 day per week in our clients Central London office and the rest working remotely.

This is a 6 months contract with a daily rate of £575 p/d Outside of IR35.