Senior Backend Developer (Node.js/TypeScript) Remote (NI) | Node.js & TypeScript | £50,000 – £70,000 + EMI Share Options
At a Glanc
- eSenior-level back-end role in a fast-scaling cloud-native digital consultanc
- yNode.js, TypeScript, REST & GraphQL APIs, microservices, AWS/Azur
- eRemote-first with co-working hubs in Belfast and Londo
- n£50,000 – £70,000 depending on experienc
- eEMI share options, 8% matched pension, BUPA private healthcar
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About the Compa
nyA modern, cloud-native digital consultancy delivering engineering, composable commerce, and data-driven digital experiences for a range of clients. Around 50 strong, highly experienced, and remote-first — with co-working spaces in Belfast and London. They're growing quickly and the people joining now will shape what the team looks like nex
t.
The R
oleThis is a senior back-end engineering position with real ownership and architectural influence. You'll be designing, building, and optimising the server-side applications and APIs that power client digital experiences — working closely with front-end engineers, DevOps specialists, and cloud architects to deliver robust, scalable solutions from concept to producti
on.
Beyond the technical work, you'll help shape back-end engineering standards across the team and provide mentorship to junior developers. If you want a senior role where your decisions actually matter, this is
it.
What You'll Be
- DoingDesign, develop, and maintain scalable Node.js microservices and applications built with TypeS
- criptBuild RESTful and GraphQL APIs using modern, best-in-class frame
- worksWork closely with DevOps and cloud engineering teams to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines and deployments across AWS and
- AzureUse serverless functions and cloud-managed services to build flexible, cost-effective solu
- tionsLead code reviews and provide constructive feedback that raises the standard of the wider
- teamContribute to architectural discussions and help guide technical decision-making across pro
- jectsStay current with emerging back-end technologies and identify where they can add
value
What You'l
l NeedEss
- ential5+ years of professional back-end engineering experience, with at least 3 years in N
- ode.jsStrong TypeScript and modern JavaScript
- (ES6+)Proven experience building scalable APIs and microse
- rvicesExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including serverless c
- omputeSolid understanding of authentication, authorisation, and API security best pra
cticesDes
- irableExperience with headless e-commerce platforms such as commercetools, Shopify Plus, or BigCo
- mmerceKnowledge of event-driven architectures and messaging systems (AWS EventBridge, Azure Even
- tGrid)Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and ORM/ODM fram
- eworksFamiliarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform
or CDK
The
- Package£50,000 – £70,000 depending on exp
- erienceEMI share options (HMRC-ap
- proved)Remote-first with Belfast and UK co-working
- access25 days annual leave + bank h
- olidaysPension matched u
- p to 8%BUPA Private Healthcare and Health Asse
- ssmentsSpecsavers Corporate E
- ye CareCycle to Work
- SchemeTraining and professional development
- budgetHigh-spec equipment and home-office
budget