A fast-growing tech-for-good startup backed by major investors are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong Typescript and Node experience. This role is part of an autonomous, cross-functional team, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop APIs and user experiences to expand the platform
* Establish best practices for secure, scalable, and resilient systems
* Engage in code writing, planning, product development, and delivery
After 3 Months, You’ll Have
* Fully integrated with the team and begun making strategic contributions to the product
* Gained in-depth knowledge of platform architecture
* Suggested engineering improvements and become a subject matter expert
Ideal Experience
* 4+ years in API development and database management (Postgres preferred)
* Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, CI/CD, ECS, Docker, and Terraform
* Background in secure, resilient system development and backend architecture
* Product-focused with excellent communication skills
* Startup experience, familiarity with fast-paced environments
* Knowledge of Domain-Driven Development
Benefits
* £80-100K salary and share options with annual reviews
* Flexible working hours, remote-first with an office in central London
* 25 days’ leave + public holidays, wellness leave, and volunteer days
* Learning and development budget, paid sick leave, mental health leave, and parental leave
* UK cycle-to-work scheme
Please apply for more info