> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3907315-backend-software-engineer-typescript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3907315-backend-software-engineer-typescript). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript - **Company:** Spectrum IT Recruitment - **Location:** Chilworth, UK - **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £60,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Node.Js, Ruby, TypeScript, Google Cloud, Backend, Kubernetes, Terraform - **Published:** October 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5940375745 ## About the Role * Commercial experience with TypeScript, Node.js, APIs and distributed systems * Understanding of cloud-based development * Interest in AI-assisted development and improving productivity while maintaining engineering quality * Experience with Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pub/Sub or C# is beneficial but not essential * Ability to take ownership, solve technical problems and work independently within a collaborative team ## Description * Develop backend services and APIs using TypeScript and Node.js * Build reliable integrations with third-party systems * Solve distributed systems challenges involving retries, failures and data consistency * Modernise existing applications and migrate services to Google Cloud * Use AI-assisted development and agentic workflows to accelerate delivery * Own development through deployment and production support Technologies: * AI * Backend * C# * Cloud * Support * Kubernetes * Terraform * TypeScript * NodeJS * JavaScript * Ruby