Full Stack JavaScript Developer

£60-70K

Remote with 2 visits to Bristol HQ per month

Unify have proudly partnered with a rapidly expanding niche SaaS tech business who are seeking 2 additional Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developers to join their incredible development team ASAP.

We’re looking for motivated and talented Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developers / Software Engineers to be vital members of their team and play a massive role in contributing ideas to the product, as well as helping mentor and nurture internal talent as their SaaS company continues to rocket.

Their infrastructure is built around the MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular and Node.js) all hosted on AWS, and we’re looking for Engineers with the practical experience and creative ambition to jump right in and help the business further expand on a well-established product that they're incredibly proud of.

THE ROLE:

Within this role, you will be focused on owning the responsibility of managing and developing their expansive SaaS platform. You will be in charge of ensuring that their client’s offerings are kept up-to-date and secure, as well as enhancing offerings moving forwards.

Working closely with the CTO and the product pod to help develop a product that their Brand Partners can’t live without, you will also be expected to provide technical support for other members of the team, as well as mentor more junior members of the product team.

Maintain high code quality and ensure responsiveness across their applications
Be part of the whole development process, from prototype to production
Collaborate with the rest of the team to design, develop and test new features
Research technical requirements and bring problems and solutions to the table
Mentor and nurture the next wave of junior tech talent as the team grows

THE PERSON:

We’re after people who enjoy creating products and seeing them being used - able to help us ship features quickly and enjoy themselves while doing it!

As a full-stack developer you’ll be comfortable at different levels of the tech stack including front-end, APIs, backend, and databases. You have strong technical acumen, hands-on experience, and be a quick learner able to understand different technologies and assess their benefits and trade-offs.

You take pride in producing and maintaining work to a high standard
Sharing knowledge excites you - the thought of helping grow a team is something you’d like to get your teeth into
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently - you’re also happy to get stuck in and support the team where needed
Be a creative thinker able to recognize and solve problems by thinking outside the box
Willingness to adopt new techniques and technologies and stay up to date with industry best practices
You are committed to developing others as well as learning from them to expand your own knowledge, skills, and self-awareness
Coaching colleagues, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices, including writing technical documentation
 

SKILLSET:

Meticulous attention to detail - you check things and check them twice
Proven experience with testing methodologies (BDD and e2e testing)
Extensive experience with Node.js and JavaScript - REQUIRED
Extensive experience with MongoDB (or other document-based storage)
Experienced with Angular (or React, or similar)
Experienced with Git (or similar version control)
Experienced with AWS (or similar cloud-based services)
Experience developing and consuming REST APIs
Experience with Linux / Docker / Networking
Experience working with command-line tools
Understanding of security and data protection best practices
Good internal communication skills - you’re able to work with a team and collaborate on ideas

THE BENEFITS: 

Flexible working - if you need to shift things to fit around childcare, or go to a doctor's appointment or pilates classes, we'll do our best to accommodate
28 days holiday, excluding bank holidays and a generous end of year break
On-going training and growth opportunities as the company scale rapidly
Perks: gym membership, Headspace subscription and work-related or personal growth reading/Audible budget, Cycle-to-Work
Options scheme for all full-time employees - it’s important to us that everybody owns a part of the company and shares in the benefits of what we build

They're on a mission to build a remarkable company, with remarkable people and a remarkable culture that you will want to shout from the rooftops about - in a relaxed, flexible and fun environment, the team is driven to make the business successful while enjoying what they do and who they do it with.

If this is the sort of opportunity, culture and environment that excites you then send in a copy of your latest CV for immediate review by our Talent Manager.

You will NOT regret it !