Portal Developer

Portal Developer

Location: Ipswich (Three days onsite, two from home)

Duration: Three months rolling Inside IR35

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented Portal Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance web portals and Back End services. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in React.js and Node.js, and a solid understanding of microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and API integrations.

This role requires a developer who can work across the full stack - from user interface design to Back End microservices - while ensuring reliability, scalability, and seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain web portals using React.js (Front End) and Node.js (Back End).

• Architect and implement microservices-based applications for modular, scalable solutions.

• Build and integrate RESTful APIs for communication between Front End and Back End systems.

• Manage Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments.

• Utilize Docker and Consul for containerization, service discovery, and environment configuration.

• Administer and maintain Linux and Windows Servers for hosting and runtime operations.

• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, optimizing queries and ensuring efficient data management.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, DevOps, QA) to deliver secure, high-quality, and performant applications.

• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to continuous performance improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong expertise in React.js and Node.js with experience in full-stack web development.

• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture design and implementation.

• Proficiency in managing Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery.

• Experience using Docker for containerized application deployment and Consul for service discovery/configuration.

• Good understanding of Linux and Windows server administration.

• Proficiency in RESTful API development and integration.

• Solid understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and data modelling principles.

• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance tuning skills.

• Good communication and teamwork abilities in a collaborative environment.