Senior Software Engineer - 6 Month Contract (Node.js, React)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Node.js, React): Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and high-performing server-side applications and services with an accent on API design, database performance, and microservices architecture. Focus on collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring system scalability and security, and writing clean, testable, and efficient code.

Location: Hybrid (2 days on-site in Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Salary: £9,000–£11,000 per month (£450–£550 per day)

Company

hirify.global is a growing, forward-thinking technology company dedicated to building scalable, reliable, and high-performing solutions for its customers.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services, APIs, and databases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
• Ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.
• Write clean, testable, and efficient code following best practices.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills in Node.js
• Strong experience with React (open to other frontend experiences)
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
• Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of software design principles, testing methodologies, and version control (Git).