Backend Software Engineer (Node.js)
Contract | Remote | £400 per day | Outside IR35 | 2 months
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Backend Software Engineer with strong Node.js expertise to join a short-term project supporting a large transport organisation. The role will focus on developing and improving their booking system, ensuring scalability and performance across a high-traffic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js
* Collaborate with front-end and DevOps teams to deliver robust solutions
* Optimise existing systems for reliability and efficiency
* Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions within a small, agile team
Requirements
* Proven commercial experience with Node.js
* Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and backend architecture
* Experience working on large-scale, production-level applications
* Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Contract Details
* Duration: 2 months
* Rate: £400 per day
* IR35 Status: Outside IR35
* Location: Remote (UK-based candidates only)
How to Apply
If you’re available and experienced in Node.js development, please submit your CV or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.