Full Stack Engineer
Posted Today by TechShack
£500 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role is for a Backend Heavy Full Stack Developer with a focus on Node.js and Angular, supporting a long-term programme within the Ministry of Defence. This fully remote contract position requires active SC clearance and emphasizes the design and development of scalable backend services and API architecture. The developer will work within a modern engineering environment and collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimisation of scalable backend services using Node.js
- Own API architecture, development, and integration across multiple systems
- Build and maintain robust, secure microservices and server-side logic
- Collaborate with frontend engineers (Angular) to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality releases
- Ensure performance, scalability, and security best practices across all backend components
Key Skills:
- Active SC Clearance (essential)
- Strong backend-focused Full Stack development experience
- Extensive experience with Node.js in enterprise environments
- Strong expertise in API design, RESTful services, and microservices architecture
- Good working knowledge of Angular (frontend exposure beneficial)
- Experience building scalable, secure, production-grade systems
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery environments
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Backend Heavy Full Stack Developer (Node.js / Angular) Contract – 2 Years £450–£500 per day (Outside IR35) Fully Remote SC Clearance Required (Active)
We’re currently supporting a long-term programme within the Ministry of Defence, seeking an experienced SC Cleared Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus to join a high-impact digital delivery team. This is a fully remote role offering stability on a 2-year engagement, working within a modern engineering environment focused on scalable backend services, API architecture, and secure application development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimisation of scalable backend services using Node.js
- Own API architecture, development, and integration across multiple systems
- Build and maintain robust, secure microservices and server-side logic
- Collaborate with frontend engineers (Angular) to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality releases
- Ensure performance, scalability, and security best practices across all backend components
Key Skills & Experience:
- Active SC Clearance (essential)
- Strong backend-focused Full Stack development experience
- Extensive experience with Node.js in enterprise environments
- Strong expertise in API design, RESTful services, and microservices architecture
- Good working knowledge of Angular (frontend exposure beneficial)
- Experience building scalable, secure, production-grade systems
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery environments