Software Engineer

The Portfolio Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business services provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the transition from Drupal to a modern web stack. The ideal candidate will possess strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills, with at least 4 years of commercial experience. You will build scalable applications, contribute to backend services, and work collaboratively with various teams in a supportive and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Supportive environment for professional growth

Inclusive and collaborative culture

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of commercial experience with JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Exposure to Laravel and/or Python frameworks like Django or Flask.
• Familiar with Drupal and modern front-end frameworks such as React or Vue.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable applications using modern frameworks and clean architecture.
• Contribute to backend services and APIs in Python or Laravel.
• Help in re-platforming and migrating to a modern stack.
• Collaborate with UX, Product, and DevOps teams.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node

Laravel

Python

React

Vue

Job description

We\'re looking for a Senior-level Software Engineer with strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills and experience across modern web stacks. You\'ll be instrumental in our transition away from Drupal as we modernise and scale our platform.

Tech Stack

• At least 4 years commercial experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and Node
• Exposure of Laravel and/or Python (Django or Flask a plus)
• Familiarity with Drupal and some knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.)

What You\'ll Do

• Build scalable applications using modern frameworks and clean architecture
• Contribute to backend services and APIs (Python or Laravel-based)
• Help re-platform and migrate to a modern stack
• Collaborate cross-functionally with UX, Product, and DevOps

What We Offer

• A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning.
• An inclusive, collaborative culture within one of the UK\'s leading business services providers.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.