Senior Backend Software Engineer | Up to £80k | Remote (UK)
Node.js, AWS, TypeScript, Microservices
G.Digital are partnered with a highly regarded product-led Health-Tech company on the lookout for a Senior Backend Engineer who thrives in collaborative, cross-functional teams and is comfortable shaping solutions, not just writing code. If you enjoy owning your work, influencing product direction, and have ambitions to step into a future leadership role, this one’s worth a look.
🧠 What You’ll Bring:
* Strong Node.js experience in commercial backend systems (microservice-based)
* Fluency in TypeScript, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools
* Hands-on with AWS services like Lambda and API Gateway
* Solid grasp of relational/document databases and infrastructure-as-code (bonus)
* Interest in AI development
* Comfortable working with product and design teams to build thoughtful, user-focused features
* Curious, feedback-driven, and always looking to improve beyond just code
🛠️ How You’ll Work:
* Operate in the solution space — shaping the "how" as well as the "what"
* Communicate clearly, challenge constructively, and offer smart alternatives
* Collaborate across engineering, design, and product with confidence
* Take accountability for delivery and technical direction (SFIA-L5 level)
* Bring a continuous improvement mindset to both product and process
🚀 What You’ll Be Doing:
* Building robust backend systems in a Node.js, serverless AWS environment
* Regularly working on exciting Greenfield projects alongside evolving platform features
* Partnering with two senior API engineers (and more to come)
* Contributing to architecture, writing production-ready code, and shipping it with pride
* Helping shape a clean-code, collaborative engineering culture
* Positioning yourself to step up into a lead role as the team grows
💡 What’s in it for you?
* Up to £80k salary
* Fully remote (UK-based)
* Genuine leadership or progression opportunities
* Purpose-driven Healthtech environment
* A working environment built on health and wellbeing, allowing you to be the best version of you
* Supportive, tight-knit team that values autonomy and continuous learning
Ready to level up? Apply with your CV or reach out directly below 👇
📧 h.streeton@g-digital.co.uk
📱 07368 458897