Senior Backend Developer - Node.js, TypeScript, AWS

We're hiring a Senior Backend Developer to join a high-growth telematics division building large-scale, customer-facing SaaS platforms.

This is not just another backend role.

You'll be working on a flagship platform powering connected vehicle technology, built across 70+ microservices on AWS. The long-term plan? Clear progression towards platform ownership.

What you'll be working with:

Node.js & TypeScript AWS (ECS, Lambda, RDS, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB) Docker & Terraform CI/CD pipelines (GitLab) Postgres / MySQLThe role:

Design and build scalable backend systems Own features from concept to deployment Contribute to architecture decisions Mentor and support engineers Drive improvements in performance, reliability and scalabilityThis environment suits someone who:

Has strong commercial Node/TypeScript experience Has worked in cloud-first AWS environments Enjoys ownership and accountability Can balance technical quality with pragmatic delivery Wants to step into a future platform leadership roleHybrid working is 3 days per week onsite in Crewe. The office is modern and purpose-built with strong collaboration culture.

If you're currently operating at Senior level and want to move toward Principal / Platform ownership - this is that move.