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Senior Software Engineer
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend leaning/Node/AWS)
Location: Remote First – must be UK-based (with London HQ attendance once a month)
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + 10% performance bonus
About the Role
We’re collaborating with a leading e-commerce company to strengthen their engineering team with a Senior Full Stack Engineer (backend-focused).
Non-negotiable key requirements:
- Proficiency in TypeScript
- Backend development in Node.js
- Expertise in AWS (Serverless)
- Experience with event-driven architecture (EDA)
Responsibilities
- Write code, unit tests, and proof-of-concept solutions
- Lead code reviews and participate in sprint-based testing
- Mentor junior engineers and support career growth
- Design and implement innovative backend and frontend solutions
- Contribute to system specification, development, testing, debugging, documentation, and ongoing support
- Analyse technical challenges and propose scalable solutions
- Collaborate with product engineering and wider business teams
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Requirements
Core Technical Skills
- TypeScript (must apply to both backend and frontend)
- Node.js for serverless microservices (AWS Lambda, API Gateway)
- AWS EventBridge for message-driven workflows
- DynamoDB for storing and retrieving high-volume transactional data
- Stripe/PayPal-inspired payment gateway integrations
- Terraform/Serverless Framework for Infrastructure as Code
- Testing: Proficiency with Jest (backend) and Playwright
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Soft Skills & Culture Fit
- Ability to mentor, guide, and elevate team standards
- Proven ability to balance sprints with architectural decision-making
- Experience in scalable, performant systems (especially serverless workloads)
Apply now if you’re passionate about building impactful backend systems in a fast-growing team! 🚀
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