About The Company

Opus Recruitment Solutions is a leading global recruitment agency specializing in providing innovative staffing solutions across various technology sectors. Renowned for our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, we partner with top-tier organizations to deliver talented professionals who drive business success. Our company values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages growth and development for all employees.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Full-Stack Software Engineer with extensive experience in Node.js to join our dynamic development team. This role involves working on complex projects that require a deep understanding of back-end development, system integrations, and cloud-based environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software solutions, ensuring high-quality code through test-driven development practices. Regular travel to Blackpool (2 to 3 times a month) is expected, and candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Node.js in a full-stack capacity, including back-end development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and related frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with Linux (RHEL) environments.
• Experience with Git and distributed version control systems.
• Background in developing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.
• Ability to build and test system integrations and interfaces.
• Experience leading or mentoring software engineers within Agile, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Stakeholder management experience, including engaging with senior stakeholders.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end systems using Node.js in a full-stack context.
• Implement and advocate for test-driven development practices to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of REST APIs and services, both public-facing and internal.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical specifications and solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, provide mentorship to junior engineers, and promote best practices within the team.
• Support operational stability by monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving system resilience and maintainability.
• Engage with stakeholders at various levels, providing technical insights and updates on project progress.
• Assist in building and testing system integrations/interfaces, ensuring seamless interoperability across platforms.
• Work within Linux environments, managing deployments and configurations in cloud-based settings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including adopting new tools and methodologies such as microservices architecture and BDD.
  
  

Benefits

Opus Recruitment Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. This includes competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development programs, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and a collaborative work environment. Additionally, we provide health insurance, paid time off, and other perks aimed at promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity

Opus Recruitment Solutions is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and excellence, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.