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Signify Technology

Node Software Engineer

Remote

United kingdom

Freelance

25-09-2025

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Skills

TypeScript Kanban Scrum Architecture node.js Agile

Job Specifications

Node Software Engineer x2

We need two Senior Backend Engineers to work on some critical new projects and performance enhancements for one of the world's best loved applications.

Location: Remote across UK or Europe

Duration: three months

Stack: Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS (ideally), REST APIs, Event-Driven Architecture, Performance, Testing

Why Join

* Optimise large-scale data processing: bulk operations, large file handling, and stream processing

* Build a new public-facing API used across multiple platforms

* Collaborate with skilled, supportive engineers on critical features

* Work on data-heavy systems where performance matters

* Deliver solutions quickly in a focused, agile environment

* Contribute to products with real-world impact used by people all over the world

What You'll Bring

* Strong Node.js and TypeScript skills (NestJS is a big plus, similar frameworks is OK)

* Proven experience optimising performance for large files, bulk operations, streaming data

* Understand event-driven systems, queues, scalable API design (REST, OpenAPI/Swagger)

* Solid testing knowledge (unit, integration, Jest)

* A pragmatic approach to shipping efficient, maintainable code

* Bonus: experience with Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban, XP)

We make an active choice to be inclusive towards everyone every day. Please let us know if you require any accessibility adjustments through the application or interview process.

Signify's mission is to empower every person, regardless of their background or circumstances, with an equitable chance to achieve the careers they deserve. Building a diverse future, one placement at a time.

About the Company

We aim to build exceptional teams in the tech space, focusing on two core engineering specialisms: Advanced Software Engineering and AI, ML, & Data Engineering. As a multi-award-winning global staffing specialist, we're passionate about connecting talented individuals with some of the world's top companies. Starting out as the leading niche recruitment experts in Scala eight years ago, we've expanded our expertise to support clients and candidates in building exceptional tech teams across a wider range of specializations. ... Know more