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Node/JavaScript Developer - Permanent - SC Eligible


Location: Remote with Ad-Hoc travel to Newcastle

Salary to £55,000 + Benefits

SC Eligibility essential


Stealth iT is currently to hire experienced Node.js / JavaScript Developer to support a major digital transformation programme within the Public Sector alongside a leading client in the consulting space.


The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining scalable, secure, cloud-native applications and services within an Agile delivery environment.


A key requirement is strong hands-on development experience with Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript and AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), alongside experience delivering solutions within AWS environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs using Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Build and manage AWS cloud infrastructure using AWS CDK and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
  • Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Implement automated deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools.
  • Work with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB and CloudWatch.
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following engineering best practices.
  • Collaborate with DevOps Engineers, Architects, Business Analysts and Product Managers.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews and technical design discussions.
  • Ensure applications meet security, accessibility and performance requirements.
  • Support delivery aligned with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.


Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong commercial experience developing applications using Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Hands-on AWS CDK experience – essential.
  • Experience building and deploying cloud-native applications within AWS.
  • Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and automated provisioning.
  • Experience developing REST APIs and microservices.
  • Knowledge of AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3 and DynamoDB.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
  • Familiarity with Git and modern software development practices.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Desirable Experience

  • Previous experience delivering digital services within the public sector although no essential
  • Experience with Terraform, Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of serverless architecture and event-driven systems.
  • Experience with Jest, Mocha or other JavaScript testing frameworks.

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