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Job Title: Software Engineer - Node.js
Location: London (Hybrid - initial regular presence, reducing over time)
Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent

Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role

Overview:
We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Node.js skills to join our growing development team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the evolution of our internal tooling platform, built on Node.js, Google Cloud Platform, and BigQuery.

You'll be joining a highly collaborative team at a pivotal time, with opportunities to shape new architecture and work on forward-thinking projects, including AI and LLM (Large Language Model) integrations.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain internal tools and services built on Node.js

Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions

Optimise and scale systems around BigQuery and GCP infrastructure

Participate in architecture discussions and help define best practices moving forward

Explore and implement integrations with AI and LLM technologies

Write clean, testable, and scalable code following modern development principles

Key Skills & Experience:

Strong commercial experience with Node.js

Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and services like BigQuery

Solid understanding of API development, event-driven architecture, and asynchronous programming

Experience working in an agile development environment

Exposure or interest in AI/LLM integration is highly desirable

Good communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work in a hybrid environment with an initial focus on in-office collaboration in London

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact internal tooling and AI projects

Flexible hybrid working with reduced office presence over time

Competitive salary and benefits

A supportive, forward-thinking team invested in continuous improvement and technical excellence

If you're a proactive engineer with a passion for Node.js and an interest in cutting-edge technologies, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of our journey

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