Senior / Lead Node Engineer

Tech Talent Network; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy AI startup in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain Node.js services. This role involves scaling AWS infrastructure, integrating AI models, and mentoring engineers. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of backend development experience, strong skills in Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS. Joining this fast-paced team means making a significant impact in the clean energy sector while benefiting from a competitive salary and stock options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stock options

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience with Node.js or TypeScript.
• Strong skills in async programming, REST, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with AWS services like ECS, Lambda, SQS, and DynamoDB.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Node.js services and APIs.
• Scale infrastructure and improve AWS reliability.
• Integrate AI/ML models and automate energy workflows.
• Mentor engineers and lead code reviews.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

REST

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

AWS

Async programming

Job description

Senior Software Engineer (Node.js) ⚡

Hybrid – London, UK

A well-funded energy AI startup are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build the future of intelligent solar asset management. Work on a platform powering thousands of projects, automating monitoring, fault detection, reporting, and billing - all while driving the clean energy transition 🌱.

What You’ll Do

• 💻 Build and maintain Node.js services and APIs
• ☁️ Scale infrastructure and improve reliability across AWS
• 🤖 Integrate AI / ML models and automate complex energy workflows
• 👥 Mentor engineers, lead code reviews, and shape engineering standards

What We’re Looking For

• 🎯 5+ years backend development with Node.js / TypeScript
• 🎯 Strong async programming, REST / GraphQL, and PostgreSQL skills
• 🎯 AWS experience (ECS, Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB)
• 🎯 Startup experience and a passion for high-impact projects
• 🎯 Interest in clean energy, AI, or automation a plus

Why Join

• 🚀 Build tech that accelerates renewable energy adoption
• 💡 Shape the architecture, product, and engineering culture from day one
• 💰 Competitive salary + stock options
• 🏢 Hybrid

Join a fast-moving team solving real-world energy challenges and make a tangible impact 🌍