Senior Full Stack Developer - Node.js, AWS & Cloud-Native

scrumconnect ltd
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Application Performance Management Automation of Tests Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Code Review DevOps
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MongoDB Node.Js TypeScript Web Application Frameworks Enterprise Software Applications Spring Cloud Express.js Backend AWS ECS AngularJS Gitlab-ci Kubernetes AWS Fargate Apache Kafka Front End Software Development Cloudwatch Api Gateway Restful APIs Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Terraform Dynatrace Serverless Computing Docker Monolithic Repository Confluent Microservices

Job description

We are looking for experienced Full Stack Developers to join our growing engineering team. You will work on enterprise-scale digital transformation projects, building modern, scalable, and cloud-native applications within Agile multidisciplinary teams.

We are seeking strong Node.js developers with hands-on experience across backend services, APIs, cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and modern frontend frameworks.

Role Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable full stack applications and microservices
  • Build secure and performant REST APIs using Node.js and Express
  • Develop responsive frontend applications using Angular and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
  • Implement automated testing using Jest and maintain high code quality standards
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and DevOps best practices
  • Work within Agile delivery teams alongside Product Owners, QA Engineers, and DevOps teams
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architectural decisions
  • Support cloud-native deployments and containerisation initiatives
  • Troubleshoot and optimise application performance, reliability, and scalability

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with Node.js
  • Experience with Express.js
  • Frontend development experience with Angular (preferred over other frontend frameworks)
  • Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Automated testing experience using Jest
  • Strong understanding of Agile software delivery practices

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with Kong Enterprise Edition (KongEE)
  • Kubernetes experience
  • Exposure to containerised applications and cloud-native architectures
  • Understanding of AWS EKS environments

Additional Information

  • SC eligibility is desirable but not mandatory
  • Experience working within government or highly regulated environments is advantageous

Profile 2 - Full Stack Developer (Serverless & AWS), * Strong Node.js development experience

  • Strong JavaScript / TypeScript expertise
  • Experience building Serverless architectures
  • Hands-on AWS experience including:

  • Lambda
  • API Gateway (Private APIs)
  • SQS
  • S3
  • KMS
  • CloudWatch
  • X-Ray

Experience with MongoDB / Amazon DocumentDB

Terraform infrastructure-as-code experience

GitLab CI/CD experience

Automated testing using Jest

Agile delivery experience Desirable Skills

  • Kafka
  • Confluent Schema Registry
  • Dynatrace
  • Nunjucks

Additional Technical Exposure

  • Docker
  • AWS ECS (including Fargate & ECR)
  • Monorepo architectures

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration abilities
  • Ability to work independently within distributed Agile teams
  • Passion for clean code, engineering best practices, and continuous improvement
  • Experience contributing to scalable and secure enterprise applications

About the company

Scrumconnect Consulting is a leading digital transformation consultancy delivering innovative technology solutions across public and private sector organisations. We specialise in building scalable digital services, cloud-native platforms, and user-centric applications that help organisations modernise and improve service delivery.

Our teams work collaboratively across engineering, product, delivery, and design to create impactful digital solutions using modern technologies and Agile methodologies. At Scrumconnect, we foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence, providing our people with opportunities to work on meaningful, large-scale transformation programmes.

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