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Full-Stack Developer - Cardiff - Hybrid Working (2 Days in the Office) - Salaries up to £58,000 - 2 Stage Process

Yolk Recruitment is recruiting for a passionate Full-Stack Developer who takes pride in their craft, enjoys learning new technologies, and wants to play a key role in a platform that's transforming an entire industry.

This is your chance to join a well-established, independent business that's growing fast and leading the way in the media technology space. You'll be part of a collaborative Cardiff-based team that's building and maintaining a powerful AWS-based platform used by major brands across the US. Hybrid working.

This is what you'll be doing:

You'll join a small, high-performing Agile team where everyone contributes across the full software lifecycle - from design and implementation to deployment and support. Expect to:

Design, build and maintain features across a modern stack, including React, TypeScript, NodeJS, AWS Lambdas, API Gateway, Docker, AWS Glue, Python, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver impactful, scalable solutions.
Test-drive and pair-program to ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
Continuously refine and improve existing systems to keep performance and reliability high.
Take genuine ownership of your work in a culture that values freedom, responsibility, and craftsmanship.Desirable Skills & Experience:

Below are a few of the skills and qualities that would make you a great fit:

Strong experience with modern web technologies such as React, TypeScript, and NodeJS.
Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, Step Functions, CloudFormation).
Proficiency with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
Experience with Python, Docker, and Agile methodologies.
Competence in TDD and writing clean, testable code.
A collaborative mindset - able to contribute ideas, give and receive constructive feedback, and take collective responsibility for team outcomes.If you don't have every technology listed but have solid experience with object-oriented or functional programming and a desire to learn, you'll still be strongly considered.

What you'll get in return:

Profit Share: Paid quarterly (subject to company performance)
Hybrid Working: 2 days per week in the Cardiff office
25 days holiday + public holidays + company holidays + extra days for tenure
Private Health Scheme with AXA: includes dental, vision, mental health and travel cover
Personal training budget and dedicated learning time
Annual $2000 holiday allowance (after one year's service)
Cycle to Work scheme
Regular team lunches, socials, and nights out
Early finish every other Friday in summer
Pension: 5% matchedInterview Process:

Stage 1: Initial screening call with members of the team
Stage 2: In-person interview at the Cardiff office - a deeper discussion about your experience and a few collaborative technical problems to solveDoes this opportunity sound like something you'd be interested in?

If you believe you have the skills and experience for the role, please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us and successfully placed.

For more information, contact Dan Newton at Yolk Recruitment

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