JavaScript Developer, Contractor, Backend Engineer | NestJS, API design, Postgres, TypeScript | Disruptive Heath Start-up, B2C | Rate £450-550/day (Outside) | 6-months | UK and EU remote

JavaScript Developer, Contractor, Backend Engineer | NestJS, API design, Postgres, TypeScript | Disruptive Heath Start-up, B2C | Rate £450-550/day (Outside) | 6-months | UK and EU remote

Posted 1 day ago by Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™

£550 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role is for a JavaScript Developer, Contractor, and Backend Engineer specializing in NestJS, API design, Postgres, and TypeScript within a disruptive B2C HealthTech start-up. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with a small, innovative team on a data-heavy platform, requiring significant responsibility and ownership. The contract is remote, available to candidates in the UK and EU, and lasts for six months. The pay rate ranges from £450 to £550 per day, classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems using NestJS.
  • Design and implement APIs to support the B2C platform.
  • Work with large datasets and complex API integrations.
  • Collaborate closely with the founding team and other engineers.
  • Take ownership of projects and contribute to business challenges.

Key Skills:

  • 6+ years of commercial experience in backend technologies, primarily with NestJS.
  • Proven track record in start-up environments and B2C brands.
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Experience with TypeScript and React Native is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £550/day

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

JavaScript Developer, Contractor, Backend Engineer | NestJS, API design, Postgres, TypeScript | Disruptive Heath Start-up, B2C | Rate £450-550/day (Outside) | 6-months | UK and EU remote

Opportunity: We’re supporting an innovative, fast-moving founding team. They’re building an innovative B2C platform with lots of partnerships already signed up! Very exciting opportunity to take a lot of responsibility and work in a small team with proven founders and engineers - on a disruptive and data-heavy B2C HealthTech application. You’ll work closely with the founding team to build scalable, secure, and high-performance systems that deliver an exceptional user experience.

What You’ll Be Doing as a JavaScript Developer, Contractor, Backend Engineer | NestJS, API design, Postgres, TypeScript | Disruptive Heath Start-up, B2C | Rate £450-550/day (Outside) | 6-months | UK and EU remote

6+ years commercial experience in Backend technologies, with majority focused on NestJS. Proven track record of start-up experience, working for cool innovative consumer b2c brands where you've taken ownership. Confidence working on huge datasets and complex API work Great communication skills and attitude to get your hands dirty across the stack and business challenges.

Nice to have Full stack experience, with TypeScript and React Native

JavaScript Developer, Contractor, Backend Engineer | NestJS, API design, Postgres, TypeScript | Disruptive Heath Start-up, B2C | Rate £450-550/day (Outside) | 6-months | UK and EU remote

Location: Remote

Type: Contract, full-time

Rate: Up to £550/day

Start: ASAP