Principle Backend Developer

Context Recruitment Limited
London, UK
about 2 months ago

Role details

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

Tech stack

Unit Testing Cloud Computing Software Quality Databases Data Centers Programming Tools Node.Js Software Architecture Software Engineering TypeScript Backend Solid Principles
+1 more
Front End Software Development

Job description

Client: Leading Data Centre Provider We’re working with a well-established Data Centre Provider to recruit a highly experienced Senior Backend Developer. This is a remote role open to UK-based candidates, offering the chance to work on large-scale systems that support critical national infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned backend engineer with deep expertise in Node.js and TypeScript, who enjoys architecting scalable solutions and working with modern cloud technologies.You’ll be responsible for designing and building high-performance backend applications, contributing to the development of internal tools and processes, and ensuring code quality through testing and documentation. You’ll also help shape technical standards and collaborate closely with other teams across the business. Key Responsibilities Architect and develop scalable backend systems for enterprise-level applicationsBuild and maintain robust Node.js services using TypeScriptOptimise SQL queries

Requirements

and database performanceDeploy and manage applications in cloud environmentsCustomise build and development tools to suit project needsApply best practices in software design, including SOLID principles and dependency injectionMaintain clean, well-tested, and well-documented codeContribute to unit and integration testing across all deliverablesWork closely with frontend developers to ensure seamless integrationStay up to date with emerging trends in backend development and share insights with the teamRequired experience Extensive server-side development experienceStrong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScriptSolid understanding of cloud platforms and deployment strategiesDeep knowledge of software architecture and design patternsExperience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development toolingExcellent communication and collaboration skillsMust be eligible for SC clearance.This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of digital infrastructure. If you’re ready to take the next step in your backend development career, we’d love to hear from you. Paying up to £90,000, depending on experience. 100% remote based. Must be eligible to work in the UK.

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