🌳Full-Stack Node.js Developer | UK Government Programme | £340/day Inside IR35 | Start ASAP🌳

Areti Group | B Corp™Blackpool, United KingdomPosted 2d ago

Senior Software Engineer

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Job description

🌳 Full-Stack Node.js Developer | UK Government Programme | £340/day Inside IR35 | BPSS | Start ASAP 🌳 Can you build Node.js on the back end as well as the front, and do you want that code running services that millions of people use? I'm looking for a Full-Stack Developer to join an Agile, multi-disciplinary team on a major UK government programme. Node.js runs the back end on this project, so we need someone who has built server-side code, not just front-end JavaScript. You'll write well-tested code, build integrations and help bring on the engineers around you. Why this contract? 🌳 £340 per day inside IR35: clear terms from day one 🌳 Start ASAP: an immediate start for someone ready to go 🌳 Mostly remote: Blackpool is your base office, and you'll only be on site 2–3 times a month 🌳 BPSS only: no SC or DV clearance needed 🌳 Real public impact: you'll build and improve services that support citizens across the UK What you'll be doing 🌳 Building full-stack JavaScript / Node.js solutions, with a strong focus on the back end 🌳 Working test-first, using TDD and automated testing frameworks 🌳 Building and testing integrations and interfaces between systems 🌳 Turning business requirements and user stories into technical solutions 🌳 Leading and mentoring software engineers within an Agile team 🌳 Working with senior stakeholders to agree technical direction What you'll bring (essential) 🌳 Strong JavaScript and Node.js development experience in a full-stack role 🌳 TDD and automated testing 🌳 Linux (RHEL) environments 🌳 Git or another distributed version control system 🌳 Development experience in cloud-based environments 🌳 Experience leading or mentoring engineers in Agile, multi-disciplinary teams 🌳 Confidence engaging senior stakeholders Nice to have 🌳 REST APIs (public-facing and internal) and microservices 🌳 BDD / Cucumber 🌳 Picking up, maintaining and improving codebases written by other engineers 🌳 A focus on stability, resilience and maintainability 🌳 Jira, Confluence and Slack Ready to build services that matter? 👉 If Node.js on the back end is your home ground and you can start soon, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat. #NodeJS #JavaScript #FullStackDeveloper #SoftwareEngineer #Contract #InsideIR35 #BPSS #GovTech #PublicSector #TDD #Blackpool #Hiring #Areti

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