Staff Backend Engineer (TypeScript) - Microservices Leader

Xpertise Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 85,500 - 104,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £95,000

Performance bonus up to 30%

Generous pension contribution

Flexible hybrid working

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Full Stack TypeScript Staff Engineer to lead backend development in the financial services sector. You'll design scalable REST microservices and mentor engineering teams while promoting best practices. The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of backend development experience, strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js, and a solid understanding of clean code principles. This position offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a flexible hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in software engineering on large-scale commercial projects.
• Proficient in TypeScript and Node.js with strong hands-on experience.
• Experience in designing and implementing REST-based microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development initiatives and mentor engineers.
• Design and implement scalable REST-based microservices.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders for system delivery.

Skills

Backend Development

TypeScript

Node.js

REST Microservices

Clean Code Principles

CI/CD

Agile Methodologies

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Full Stack TypeScript Staff Engineer to lead backend development in the financial services sector. You'll design scalable REST microservices and mentor engineering teams while promoting best practices. The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of backend development experience, strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js, and a solid understanding of clean code principles. This position offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a flexible hybrid work model.