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Backend Software Engineer

Matched
Department:React Native
Type:REMOTE
Region:UK
Location:England, United Kingdom
Experience:Mid-Senior Level
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Job Description

Posted on: September 20, 2026

Backend Software Engineer (NodeJS)

Contract length - 12 months

Start date - ASAP

Location - mostly remote in England. Berkshire office day 1 to collect equipment


The client is a fast growing SaaS business. As a NodeJS Backend Developer you will focus on outcomes rather than just activity. You will own the delivery of backend features end-to-end by writing clean, well-tested code that meets a high standard of quality and performance in production.


Backend Software Engineer (NodeJS) - Responsibilities

  • Deliver backend features end-to-end (design to delivery, production-ready code) in a fast-moving agile team
  • Write scalable, high-performance server-side code in NodeJS, TypeScript, NextJS, AWS, Microservices, and Messaging Queues
  • Build and contribute to microservices; take ownership of outcomes rather than wait to be directed
  • Write unit and integration tests that ensure code quality, reliability, and stability across releases


Backend Software Engineer (NodeJS) - Requirements

  • Experience in server-side development i.e. NodeJs, TypeScript in SaaS
  • Experience with NestJS
  • Experience with messaging queues i.e. RabbitMQ
  • Proven experience developing microservice technology
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience in a fast-paced or high growth environment
  • Experience with GIT, Docker, VS Code
  • Experience with unit and integration testing using Jest
  • Understanding of CI/CD principles.
  • Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
  • Strong problem solver
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


For more information, please contact Katie at Matched Group.

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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