Node.js Contract Jobs in Leeds
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Sign UpSoftware Developer (TypeScript + React + Node.js + Python + AI/GenAI) || Remote
Posted 1 day ago by AKAASA Technologies
Experience15+ years of relevant professional software development experience preferred, including senior-level hands-on...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Senior Software Engineer- Full stack - NodeJS and React || W1 & C2C || Phoenix,...
Posted 2 days ago by Value Spectrum Technologies LLC
Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Node.js,...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Remote or Hybrid in Plano, Texas
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Sign UpContract Senior Typescript Engineer (Node.js, AWS Serverless, FinTech)
Posted 2 days ago by Codurance
About CoduranceWe're a software craftsmanship consultancy.We build software for clients, and we care about doing it prop...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location England, United Kingdom
UI Developer – React.js / Node.js
Posted 2 days ago by Infosat IT Services LLC
Important NotesStrong React.js and Node.js experience is mandatory.Candidates should be comfortable attending an in-pers...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Hybrid in Coppell, Texas
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Senior React/Node.JS/Typescript Engineer + AI - Payments - 6 month contract - £6...
Posted 2 days ago by M.C. Digital Recruitment Ltd
Company DescriptionWorking with a highly successful fintech company specialising in global payments on a greenfield appl...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location United Kingdom
Senior TypeScript Engineer (Node.js, AWS Serverless), FinTech
Posted 3 days ago by Codurance
About CoduranceWe're a software craftsmanship consultancy.We build software for clients, and we care about doing it prop...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Contract Senior Typescript Engineer (Node.js, AWS Serverless)
Posted 3 days ago by Codurance
About CoduranceWe're a software craftsmanship consultancy.We build software for clients, and we care about doing it prop...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Contract Senior Typescript Engineer (Node.js, AWS Serverless, FinTech)
Posted 3 days ago by Codurance
About CoduranceWe're a software craftsmanship consultancy.We build software for clients, and we care about doing it prop...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Sign UpLooking for Lead IOS Developer + Node.js with healthcare domain (100% remote)
Posted 1 week ago by AriXEnt Technologies Inc
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled iOS and Node.js Engineer with strong healthcare domain experience. The ide...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sign UpFreelance Backend Platform Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript / AWS)
Posted 1 week ago by Brookwood Recruitment
Freelance Backend Platform Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript / AWS) Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Working Model: Hybri...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Amsterdam, Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Sign UpSenior Backend Engineer // Fully Remote // TypeScript Node.JS
Posted 2 weeks ago by Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
A fast-growing B2B infrastructure platform is expanding its engineering team and looking for a Senior Backend Engineer t...
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- Location United Kingdom
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About Our Node.js Contract Roles in Leeds
What does a node.js contractor do?
The Node.js contractor role centres on the ability to build server-side applications, REST and GraphQL APIs, real-time services, and microservices using JavaScript on the Node.js runtime, which has become a major back-end development platform across the UK technology contracting market. Node.js's event-driven, non-blocking I/O model makes it particularly well-suited to high-throughput API services, real-time applications including chat and notifications, and the microservices architectures that characterise modern cloud-native applications. Contract engagements arise in technology companies, fintech, media, and e-commerce businesses where the JavaScript full-stack model, combining Node.js on the back end with React or Next.js on the front end, is the dominant development approach.
Node.js contractors are expected to have strong JavaScript and TypeScript proficiency as a foundation, alongside practical experience building production-grade Node.js applications. Familiarity with popular Node.js frameworks, most commonly Express for minimalist API development, NestJS for more structured enterprise-grade applications, or Fastify for performance-critical services, is expected depending on the stack in use. Experience with asynchronous programming patterns, stream handling, and the Node.js event loop is expected at senior level alongside an understanding of how to profile and optimise Node.js application performance. Database integration experience with PostgreSQL or MongoDB, RESTful and GraphQL API design, and proficiency with npm or yarn for package management are broadly assumed. Experience with containerisation using Docker and deployment on cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP rounds out the expected senior Node.js contractor profile.
What is the market like for node.js contractors?
The market for Node.js contractors is an active and well-established segment of the back-end JavaScript developer market. Demand is consistent across technology companies, fintech, media, and e-commerce businesses that have adopted the JavaScript full-stack model. The growth of NestJS as a framework for building more structured enterprise-grade Node.js applications has expanded the market for senior Node.js contractors who can design and govern complex back-end architectures. TypeScript proficiency is now effectively a requirement rather than a differentiator for professional Node.js contracting roles. Rates are broadly aligned with other senior back-end developer disciplines, with Node.js contractors who combine strong TypeScript skills with cloud deployment and microservices architecture experience commanding rates at the upper end of the JavaScript development contracting market.
What is the contracting market like in Leeds?
One of the largest financial and legal centres outside London, Leeds generates sustained contractor demand from high street banks, building societies, insurance groups, and national law firms with significant presences in the city. Legal technology, regulatory change, and compliance contracting benefit from this dual concentration in a way few other regional cities can offer. The NHS and broader public sector add volume across programme delivery, clinical systems, and business analysis. Around the South Bank area, a growing pool of technology firms is gradually broadening the types of roles available beyond the traditional finance and professional services core. For contractors seeking a lower cost base without a significant reduction in opportunity, Leeds is one of the most credible alternatives to London in the north of England.
How much do node.js contractors usually earn in Leeds?
Contract rates for node.js roles in Leeds typically range from £450 to £800 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many node.js vacancies in Leeds are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 node.js contract roles across the site, with Leeds contributing substantially. Data reviewed up to September 2026.