Role: Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript | Node.js Location: Nottinghamshire Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite Salary: Up to £85k Serious Perks You know the difference between “just another backend role” and one that actually moves the needle. This is the latter. We’re hiring a Backend Software Engineer to help power a next-gen digital platform built on MACH principles (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, Headless). This isn’t a side project. This platform supports 50 websites and mobile apps used at scale across the UK and beyond. If you thrive on clean architecture, scalable services, and high-performance APIs - keep reading. What You’ll Be Building You’ll join a fast-paced, delivery-focused engineering team shaping a cloud-native ecosystem running in Microsoft Azure. Your day-to-day will include: * Designing and building scalable microservices using TypeScript & Node.js * Creating and maintaining GraphQL & REST APIs * Integrating with headless CMS, e-commerce platforms & payment providers * Translating business ideas into real, resilient architecture * Driving quality through CI/CD, automation & DevOps best practice * Championing maintainable, future-proof code * You won’t just “write tickets.” You’ll shape standards, influence architecture, and help evolve a platform that operates at serious scale. What You Bring * You’ve got strong commercial experience with: * TypeScript & Node.js * Microservices architecture * GraphQL / REST APIs * SQL or NoSQL databases * CI/CD and modern development lifecycle practices * Most importantly? You take ownership. You back yourself. You think beyond the brief. The Perks (And they’re Not Small) This isn’t just code salary. You’ll get: * Up to £85k salary * Hybrid working (3 days onsite) * Peer recognition scheme where top performers can earn double pay for a month * Significant staff discounts across all group brands * Onsite, state-of-the-art gym with full showering facilities * Discounted gym memberships across multiple UK locations * 24/7 wellbeing support including counselling & financial/legal advice * Clear career progression in a business that moves fast Why This Role? You’ll be building software at scale, you’ll be working in a business that backs bold thinking, you’ll have the autonomy to make decisions, and you’ll be surrounded by engineers who care about doing things properly. This isn’t slow-moving enterprise. It’s ambitious, evolving, and unapologetically forward-thinking. If you’re a backend engineer who wants: ✔ Real ownership ✔ Modern architecture ✔ High impact ✔ Strong salary ✔ Tangible perks Then let’s talk. Drop me a message or apply now - and let’s see if you’re ready to build something serious. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background