Lead Developer - Node.js/AWS
Posted 2 weeks ago by IO Associates
£725 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, UK
Summary: The role of Lead Developer (Node.js/AWS) involves joining a multidisciplinary digital team for a major UK Government department on an initial 6-month contract. The position requires strong expertise in Node.js and AWS, with a focus on building resilient cloud production services and systems integration. Candidates should possess knowledge of identity and security protocols, as well as an architectural mindset for system design and documentation. The role is based in Manchester with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and scale resilient cloud production services using Node.js and AWS.
- Connect large-scale systems across varied technical eras (modern and legacy).
- Utilize authentication protocols and OIDC for identity and security.
- Focus on system design and technical documentation with a strong architectural mindset.
Key Skills:
- Strong Node.js and AWS Serverless experience.
- Systems integration expertise.
- Knowledge of identity and security protocols, particularly OIDC.
- Experience with Typescript and system design.
Salary (Rate): £725 p/d
City: Manchester
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Lead Developer (Node.js/AWS)
Length: Initial 6-month contract
Day Rate: £725 p/d Inside IR35
Location: Manchester (Hybrid; 2 days per week onsite)
Security Clearance: Active SC clearance/SC Eligibility
We're supporting a major UK Government department looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join a multidisciplinary digital team based out of Manchester.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong Node.js & AWS Serverless Experience: A proven track record building and scaling resilient cloud production services.
- Systems Integration Expertise: Proven ability to connect large-scale systems across varied technical eras (modern and Legacy).
- Identity & Security Knowledge: Experience or strong familiarity with authentication protocols and OIDC is highly advantageous.
- Architectural Mindset: While formal Architect titles aren't required, experience with Typescript and a strong desire to focus on system design and technical documentation is essential.
Get in touch now for more details!