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Full Stack Developer

Summary

Full Stack Developer on a 3-month contract supporting the final delivery, go-live, and post-launch of a large-scale customer-facing website using Node.js, Next.js, and Headless CMS architecture.

Full Stack Developer (Node.js) | 3 month contract | up to 550 per day outside IR35 | Remote

We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to join a major digital transformation programme focused on the delivery and launch of a large-scale customer-facing website.

This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment on a business-critical platform, supporting the final stages of delivery, go-live activities, and post-launch enhancements.

The successful candidate will have strong Node.js and Next.js experience, combined with a proven track record delivering customer-facing web solutions using Headless CMS architecture in live production environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain scalable web applications using Next.js and Node.js.
  • Design, build and enhance backend services, APIs and integrations.
  • Support the delivery and launch of a large-scale customer-facing website.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across the business.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test and production environments.
  • Support deployment, go-live and hypercare activities.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical best practice.
  • Ensure applications are secure, performant and maintainable.

Essential Experience
  • Commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer, Software Engineer, Web Developer or Node.js Developer.
  • Strong Node.js development experience.
  • Experience developing and supporting customer-facing web applications.
  • Proven experience working with Headless CMS architecture.
  • Experience delivering websites or digital platforms into production environments.
  • Experience supporting go-live activities and post-launch hypercare.
  • Strong understanding of API-led development and systems integration.
  • Experience working with multiple business and technical stakeholders across complex delivery programmes.

What We're Looking For
We're particularly interested in developers who have experience delivering business-critical websites using a Headless CMS approach and have been actively involved in production releases, go-live activities and hyper care support.

You will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced delivery environment, working closely with stakeholders, and resolving issues quickly to ensure a successful launch and ongoing platform stability.

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