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# Node.js Developer

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** Gloucester, UK
- **Salary:** £104,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Node.Js, NoSQL, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, TypeScript, Real Time Systems, Spring Cloud, ReactJS, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Graphql, Video Streaming, Api Design, Restful APIs, Terraform, Microservices
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2897876021-2

## About the Role

Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript
Experience building APIs and microservices
Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, or similar streaming technologies
Strong understanding of event-driven architectures
Hands-on AWS experience
Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices

Desirable Skills
React development experience
Kubernetes or Terraform exposure
GraphQL experience
Experience with high-volume, real-time systems

## Description

We're looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join a team building scalable, real-time applications in AWS. You'll focus on backend development, event-driven systems, and data streaming solutions, working closely with engineers across the platform., Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
Build scalable APIs and data streaming solutions
Develop cloud-native applications on AWS
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
Contribute to code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices
Optimise application performance, scalability, and reliability


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