Senior Back End Engineer (Node.js/Typescript)

  • Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • 30/04/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Senior Back-End Software Engineerup to £90,000Nottingham (Hybrid) This is a great opportunity to join a high-growth retail technology organisation where you can take ownership of building scalable, cloud-native backend services that power a global digital platform. THE COMPANY:This is one of the UK's largest retail groups, spanningmajorhigh-street and lifestyle brands. With continued expansion, global partnerships andaperformance-driven culture, the Group offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of brands and the chance to build a career within a large, ambitious commercial environment.THE ROLE: You will take ownership of designing and delivering backend services within a modern MACH-based digital platform (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-Native and Headless). Working closely with product, frontend and platform teams. Key responsibilities include:
  • Designing, developing and maintaining scalable microservices using TypeScript and Node.js
  • Building and supporting GraphQL and REST APIs for internal and external integrations
  • Translating business requirements into robust technical solutions, architecture and documentation
  • Championing code quality, automation, CI/CD and DevOps best practices across the team
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: You will bring strong capability in:
    • TypeScript and Node.js development
    • Microservices-based architectures
    • GraphQL and REST API design
    • Working with SQL and NoSQL databases
    • Modern software development practices, including CI/CD, testing and automation
THE BENEFITS: You will receive a competitive salary depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including recognition schemes, wellbeing support, discounted gym memberships, retail immersion days and performance-linked rewards. HOW TO APPLY: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.