Senior Software Engineer

Maxwell Bond; Remote; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Liverpool is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who specializes in TypeScript and backend technologies. This remote-first role involves leading engineering efforts on greenfield projects for a large application. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with modern technologies including NodeJS, AWS, and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes. There are opportunities for mentorship and influencing technical decisions within an agile, collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Company-funded trips abroad

Monthly team gatherings

Qualifications

• Senior level experience with backend engineering in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Strong communication skills for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor another engineer.
• Manage workstreams and prioritize tickets.
• Influence technical decisions in a collaborative environment.

Skills

NodeJS / NestJS

GraphQL

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Strong communication skills

Job description

Senior Software Engineer – TypeScript, NodeJS/NestJS, GraphQL, AWS, Kubernetes/Docker

Remote First / Knutsford

£75k + Benefits

Modern Tech Stack and Codebase

The is a great opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join a team working on Greenfield projects for a large customer facing application used by millions.

You will join an established and successful business within its sector and be part of its small, agile team that are working with a cutting-edge tech stack and following modern engineering principles.

It’s the perfect role for a Senior Engineer who is looking to take on more ownership of projects, be the go-to backend expert, lead another engineer, and influence how systems evolve.

Due to the size of the team, it’s a collaborative environment where your input and ideas are heard and valued – you’ll be able to have a real influence on decisions and see the outcome of your work first hand.

The Senior Software Engineer will be leading another engineer through workstreams, prioritising and managing tickets, so strong communication skills are vital.

You’ll have senior level experience with backend engineering with NodeJS / NestJS, in a cloud environment. You’ll have worked with Kubernetes or Docker and have hands experience with Terraform.

The team is remote first and get together once a month in the office for face-to-face collaboration and team planning. There are also company funded trips abroad.

If you are a passionate backend engineer who thrives in a hands-on role, loves mentoring, and wants to influence technical decisions in a fast-moving environment, with a close-knit team, then get in touch or apply today.