Full Stack Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Understanding Solutions
£400 Per day
Outside
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Full Stack Engineer (Akka) involves supporting a significant web platform enhancement and white-labelling initiative. The position requires strong back-end expertise, particularly in Node.js and Scala/Akka, along with front-end skills in TypeScript and React. The engineer will be responsible for integrating external data sources and implementing user access control while delivering multiple branded UI versions. This is a contract position with a remote working arrangement, requiring one visit per month to the London office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support major web platform enhancement and white-labelling initiative.
- Integrate external data sources and implement user access control.
- Deliver multiple branded UI versions across client deployments.
- Work with Node.js and Scala/Akka for back-end development.
- Utilize TypeScript and React for front-end development.
- Handle multi-tenant UI customization including themes and logos.
Key Skills:
- Strong Node.js and Scala/Akka back-end development skills.
- Solid experience with TypeScript and React on the front end.
- Familiarity with distributed systems and message-driven architectures.
- Experience in full stack development in complex, data-heavy environments.
- Experience building or integrating user access control systems.
- Bonus: Prior experience with Akka in production environments.
- Bonus: Understanding of data ingestion and integration with external client servers.
- Bonus: Knowledge of stream processing and model tuning.
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Full Stack Engineer (Akka) Contract Length: 6 Months (likely to extend) Location: Remote (1 visit a month in HO in London) Day Rate: £400 Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP We're looking for a Full Stack Engineer with strong back-end expertise to support a major web platform enhancement and white-labelling initiative. You’ll play a key role in integrating external data sources, implementing user access control, and delivering multiple branded UI versions across client deployments.
Key Experience Required
- Strong Node.js and Scala/Akka back-end development skills
- Solid experience with TypeScript and React on the front end
- Familiarity with distributed systems, message-driven architectures, or actor-based frameworks
- Full stack development in complex, data-heavy environments
- Experience building or integrating user access control systems
- Comfortable with multi-tenant UI customization (themes, logos, widget configs)
Bonus Points
- Prior experience working with Akka in production environments
- Understanding of data ingestion and integration with external client servers
- Knowledge of stream processing, model tuning, or overfitting mitigation
Full Stack Engineer (Akka) Contract Length: 6 Months (likely to extend) Location: Remote (1 visit a month in HO in London) Day Rate: £400 Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP