Senior Software Engineer

Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Last week
£40,000 – £60,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £60,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
15 Apr 2026 (Last week)

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working arrangement Excellent opportunities for career progression and technical leadership

Role: Senior Software Engineer

Location: Crewe - Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Department: Software Engineering

Are you an experienced Senior Software Engineerr with strong TypeScript and Node.js expertise? This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing technology division building intelligent, data-driven telematics and connected vehicle solutions used globally.

The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer Developer, you will design, build and maintain complex SaaS products running on a modern microservices architecture hosted in AWS. You'll act as both a hands-on technical contributor and a mentor to other developers, ensuring backend systems are scalable, reliable and secure.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact software and contribute to the continuous evolution of a cutting-edge telematics platform.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain scalable backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript

Lead by example and mentor junior and mid-level engineers

Collaborate closely with front-end, DevOps and product teams to deliver robust features

Manage and improve a microservices architecture spanning 70+ repositories

Support and enhance automated CI/CD pipelines and Terraform-provisioned AWS environments

Troubleshoot complex system issues and ensure high platform reliability

Drive continuous improvement in architecture, performance, and securityWhat They're Looking For

Essential Experience:

Proven commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript

Strong understanding of microservices and cloud architecture (AWS preferred)

Proficiency in Docker, CI/CD and modern deployment pipelines

Ability to design and maintain backend services at scale

Solid problem-solving and analytical skillsDesirable:

Experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code

Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases

Background working in Agile teams and contributing to process improvementPersonal Qualities

You'll thrive in this role if you're proactive, technically curious, and motivated by solving complex engineering challenges. You'll enjoy working collaboratively, mentoring others, and taking ownership of your solutions from design to deployment.

Why Apply?

Work on high-scale global products within a growing technology business

Collaborative environment that values technical innovation and autonomy

Flexible hybrid working arrangement from the Crewe head office

Excellent opportunities for career progression and technical leadershipIf you're a Senior Software Engineer Developer looking to make an impact on innovative, large-scale software systems, click apply now to join a high-performing engineering team that values your expertise

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