Full Stack Software Engineer

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a well-established client's software team in Newbury. Our client is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer who enjoys building and improving web applications. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies to create reliable, high-quality software.

This is a hybrid role with the requirement to be in the office 1 day per week.

Skills and Experience

• Strong experience with Node.js development and CI/CD processes.
• Knowledge of React, MongoDB, Redis, and Bash scripting.
• Understanding of testing frameworks (unit, integration, and end-to-end).
• Experience using Git and managing code quality.
• Comfortable working in an agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain web applications using Node.js and React.
• Work on both front-end and back-end code using TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Git, Docker, and build systems.
• Write and run tests to make sure software is stable and works as expected.
• Work in an agile team (Scrum or XP), taking part in planning and reviews.
• Use tools like Jira to track progress and keep projects on schedule.
• Collaborate with product and business teams to understand and deliver requirements.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Monorepo tools (e.g. NX).
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.
• Familiarity with GraphQL and Terraform.
• Experience with AWS services (especially RDS / MySQL).

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.