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# Full Stack Engineer (React / TypeScript)

- **Company:** hedgehog lab
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Node.Js, TypeScript, ReactJS, Backend, NestJS
- **Published:** August 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb4648c5e87fd447575a25c78e656283a4/eaa

## About the Role

A short, high-ownership contract for a senior engineer who wants to build across the stack and own their part of it., You'll need all of these to hit the ground running:
Strong commercial TypeScript, front and back
Deep React experience on the front end
Back-end Node (Express or NestJS)
Designing and building scalable APIs and cloud-native applications
Owning an isolated area of a build while staying joined up with a fast-moving team
Strong, proactive communication

## Description

You'll build across the stack in TypeScript with React on the front, owning a self-contained area of the build end to end.
You'll make the technical calls on your area, work at pace alongside the wider team, and keep everyone in the loop as things move.
What's in it for you
Full ownership of your own area, not tickets on someone else's design
A modern React and TypeScript stack, front to back
A focused engagement with a clear delivery date
Remote-first, with office space available when it helps


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