Senior Software Engineer

• Build and maintain scalable, full-stack web applications using Next.js (frontend) and Node.js (backend)
• Create beautiful, responsive, user-centric interfaces that simplify complex business processes
• Design and develop robust RESTful APIs with Node.js and TypeORM (strong data modelling and performance focus)
• Write clean, modular, test-driven code (TDD) with comprehensive unit and integration tests using Jest, Supertest, etc.
• Own infrastructure-as-code with Docker Compose, Terraform, and AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, etc.)
• Turn UI/UX wireframes into high-performance, accessible front-end experiences
• Produce clear technical documentation and domain-driven design artefacts
• Collaborate daily with Engineers, Product, DevOps, and QA in an agile, trunk-based, CI/CD environment
• Actively participate in code reviews and continuous improvement

Do you have experience in SQL?, * Strong full-stack experience with object-oriented design, enterprise integration patterns, microservices, and serverless architectures

• Deep expertise in Next.js or React.js (including SSR/ISR)
• Expert-level Node.js with Express.js/Fastify and TypeORM (or similar ORM)
• Excellent TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills
• Hands-on experience with Docker Compose and containerised deployments
• Confident using AWS services (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, etc.)
• Strong RESTful API design, security, and error-handling knowledge
• Solid testing experience with Jest, Supertest, or equivalent
• Proficient with Git and modern CI/CD pipelines

Nice-to-have (Desirable)

• PostgreSQL, MariaDB, GraphQL, or MongoDB experience
• Terraform or similar IaC tools (Bicep a bonus)
• Building isomorphic/universal React apps
• Mobile-first or Progressive Web App (PWA) development
• Strong Agile/Scrum background

How we work - the kind of person who thrives here

• Picks up new technologies and tools fast
• Comfortable and effective working with remote colleagues in different time zones (especially India)
• Flexible, delivery-focused, and calm under tight deadlines
• Takes ownership and pride in the quality of everything shipped, * How many years of commercial experience do you have with Next.js (or React with SSR/ISR) and Node.js together on the same projects?
• Describe a full-stack application you've built end-to-end using Next.js and Node.js - what was the business impact?
• Give an example of a complex RESTful API you designed and built with Node.js and TypeORM (or equivalent ORM). How did you handle performance and data modelling?
• How many production applications have you deployed using Docker + AWS services (EC2/ECS/RDS/S3 etc.)? Briefly describe one.
• Share an example of how you've used Terraform (or similar IaC) to manage infrastructure for a live application.
• Describe your testing approach - how do you apply TDD in practice, and what coverage do you typically aim for?

Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits, * Real flexibility - family-first culture; work when and where suits you as long as the work gets done

• Interesting, meaningful projects with household names, public sector bodies, and not-for-profits
• Choose-your-own tech device policy, private healthcare (post-probation), endless snacks, and exceptional learning & development
• A genuinely easy-going, expert-filled environment that was built so people actually enjoy work

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £450.00-£550.00 per day

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

We're not just another tech company. We're the problem solvers who turn complex business challenges into elegant, high-impact digital experiences. Using a powerful mix of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data, and Software Engineering, we build solutions that deliver real value for household-name clients and transformative organisations alike. With roots in Birmingham and teams across the UK and India, we're part of a £112m-revenue technology consultancy group with over 700 specialists serving more than 800 sector-leading clients. People come first. We're proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work in both the UK and India, and we live it every day through genuine flexibility, collaboration, and continuous learning.