Backend Heavy Full Stack Developer (Node.js / Angular)
Contract – 2 Years
£450–£500 per day (Outside IR35)
Fully Remote
SC Clearance Required (Active)
We’re currently supporting a long-term programme within the Ministry of Defence, seeking an experienced SC Cleared Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus to join a high-impact digital delivery team. This is a fully remote role offering stability on a 2-year engagement, working within a modern engineering environment focused on scalable backend services, API architecture, and secure application development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design, development, and optimisation of scalable backend services using Node.js
* Own API architecture, development, and integration across multiple systems
* Build and maintain robust, secure microservices and server-side logic
* Collaborate with frontend engineers (Angular) to deliver end-to-end solutions
* Work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality releases
* Ensure performance, scalability, and security best practices across all backend components
Key Skills & Experience:
* Active SC Clearance (essential)
* Strong backend-focused Full Stack development experience
* Extensive experience with Node.js in enterprise environments
* Strong expertise in API design, RESTful services, and microservices architecture
* Good working knowledge of Angular (frontend exposure beneficial)
* Experience building scalable, secure, production-grade systems
* Strong understanding of Agile delivery environments