Full Stack Javascript Developer (Lambda, NodeJS, GraphQL, AWS) - FS724
Full time role (Central London office at least 3 days per week)
Minimum 5 years’ experience
This is a full stack developer role, but with a strong emphasis on backend development. Your expected split between backend and frontend work will be 85:15 respectively.
We create SaaS platforms for clients and our own products including an IoT platform that keeps beer flowing through the UK’s pubs and bars and a project management suite helping SMEs provide a better service to their customers.
On the back end, we run a serverless stack, utilising Lambda, AppSync and other AWS managed services.
On the front end we use React and NextJS.
You will be able to demonstrate a broad range of extensive experience working with these technologies.
Because we are a small team your contribution will really be valued. You will be able to influence the way we work and how we build our products. Equally we will be relying on you to work hard, muck-in when needed and create amazing software.
We’re supportive, fun and enthusiastic. We care about your development and will spend a significant amount of time supporting your ongoing learning and development goals.
This role has a back end focus and expected split between back end and front end work will be 85:15 respectively.
Your Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Developing new product features
- Maintaining existing code and features
- Performing front and back end code reviews
- Evolving the security of our systems to mitigate the latest threats
- Monitoring existing systems and responding to any degradations
Your Working Hours
Our usual working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. In addition, we ask you to be available to respond to production system degradations at any reasonable time.
Ideal Candidate’s Profile
We Need Some Core Technical Experience
We’re looking for someone with these core technical skills and experience:
- Minimum 5 years development experience
- Expert Javascript programmer
- Bags of experience working with:
- NodeJS
- Lambda
- AppSync or GraphQL
- CloudFormation
- Amazon Web Services
- ReactJS
- NextJS
- Git
- Comfortable utilising AWS managed/serverless services almost exclusively
- Strong understanding of security best practice
Your Personal Attributes
We’re looking for someone who is naturally:
- Natural collaborator and team player
- Great communication skills, both written and verbal
- Inquisitive, innovative, lateral thinker
- Strong attention to detail
- Proactive and determined approach to problem solving
- Passion and aptitude for working with business data
- Effective at prioritising tasks
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for the web, digital and emerging technologies
Fantastic Employee Benefits Package
We offer a whole host of fantastic benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonuses
- Central London office (min. 3 days per week)
- Hybrid working
- Matched charity donations
- Charity volunteering days (full pay)
- Work from the EU scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement with option to purchase extra days off
- Private medical insurance contributions
- Summer working hours
- Annual coffee card
- Cinema vouchers
- Pension contributions
- Remote working equipment subsidy
Choose which benefits you want and opt in for them. Benefits are subject to change from time to time.
If this role is of interest, please apply online and include the reference FS724 in your application.
Note to agencies: Thank you for your interest. We are not engaging agencies at this time, but please send engagement details for future reference to: [email protected]