Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer | TypeScript, Node.js, React, AWS | IoT & Real-Time Data | AWS | Infrastructure | Hybrid | Up to £90,000 + Bonus Are you a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys working across both software engineering and infrastructure? Do you enjoy building products that interact with the real world, rather than just another SaaS platform? Would you like to work on a modern TypeScript platform processing huge volumes of real-time IoT data from connected devices deployed across the UK? I'm currently partnered with a growing technology business that builds and operates its own end-to-end IoT platform, combining connected devices, cloud infrastructure and data-driven software solutions to deliver real-time monitoring and compliance systems at scale. As part of their continued growth, they're looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer to join a small, highly technical team building the next generation of their platform. The role This is a genuinely hands-on role with a strong emphasis on backend engineering, cloud infrastructure and systems thinking. You'll spend most of your time building new features and services on a modern TypeScript platform, whilst also contributing to infrastructure, deployments and platform reliability. What you'll be doing Building and evolving a modern TypeScript platform processing large volumes of real-time IoT dataDeveloping backend services, APIs and event-driven systemsWorking across React, Next.js, Node.js and AWSOwning and improving production systems, reliability and scalabilityContributing to deployments, infrastructure and platform engineering initiativesWorking with connected devices, sensor data and real-world monitoring systemsSupporting the continued evolution of a next-generation platformCollaborating closely with a small engineering team on technical decisions and architecture What they're looking for Strong commercial TypeScript experienceStrong Node.js backend experienceReact and/or Next.js experienceExperience building and maintaining APIsExperience working with cloud environments, ideally AWSExperience with event-driven or distributed systemsStrong understanding of software architecture and production systemsComfortable operating across the full software lifecycle Bonus points for Terraform or Infrastructure as Code experienceKubernetes experienceDocker or containerisation experienceLinux administration experiencePlatform Engineering or DevOps exposureIoT, embedded, telemetry or real-time data experienceExperience owning deployments and cloud infrastructure Why it's interesting Interesting blend of software, infrastructure and IoTReal-world impact, working with systems that monitor critical environmentsModern TypeScript stack throughoutStrong engineering ownership and autonomySmall team where you'll have genuine influenceOpportunity to work across frontend, backend, cloud and infrastructure rather than being siloed Package 💷 Up to £90,000 DOE + Bonus 🏡 Hybrid working (2 days per week in Salford) 📈 Growing business with significant investment plans 🚀 High ownership, high impact engineering environment If you're a Senior Full Stack Engineer, Senior Backend Engineer, Staff Engineer or Lead Engineer who still enjoys staying hands-on with code, cloud infrastructure and technical problem-solving, I'd love to hear from you.