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Node.js Developer

Opus Recruitment SolutionsBristol, Gloucestershire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 29 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers the exciting opportunity to build scalable, real-time applications using Node.js and AWS, perfect for a mid-senior developer eager to deepen their expertise in event-driven architectures and data streaming. You'll thrive here if you have strong Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS skills, and enjoy collaborating on cutting-edge backend development. Apply now to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career!

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Node.js Developer

Duration: 6 Months
Location: 3 Days per week onsite in Bristol
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Start: ASAP

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join a team building scalable, real-time applications in AWS. You'll focus on backend development, event-driven systems, and data streaming solutions, working closely with engineers across the platform.

Essential Skills & Experience
Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript
Experience building APIs and microservices
Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, or similar streaming technologies
Strong understanding of event-driven architectures
Hands-on AWS experience
Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices

Desirable Skills
React development experience
Kubernetes or Terraform exposure
GraphQL experience
Experience with high-volume, real-time systems

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
Build scalable APIs and data streaming solutions
Develop cloud-native applications on AWS
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
Contribute to code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices
Optimise application performance, scalability, and reliability

Skills

Microservices
Node.js
SQL
AWS
GraphQL
Kafka
Kubernetes
React
Terraform
TypeScript

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