Software Engineer

Software Developer – JavaScript & Node.js

Salary: Up to £40,000

Location: Hybrid – Woking (3 days onsite per week)

Join a tech-driven organisation delivering digital platforms that power critical services for hundreds of thousands of users across the UK!

Your Role:

We’re looking for a talented Software Developer with a strong foundation in JavaScript, React, and Node.js to help shape the next generation of digital products. You’ll be joining a collaborative team building intuitive, high-performance applications that streamline business processes and improve user experiences in key public service sectors.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing clean, scalable front-end interfaces using React and modern JavaScript.
• Building robust APIs and backend logic with Node.js.
• Working on a variety of digital solutions including CMS-powered websites, self-service portals, and process automation tools.
• Collaborating with designers, project managers, and other developers to deliver best-in-class user experiences.
• Maintaining code quality with version control (Git) and writing accessible, semantic HTML and CSS.
• Supporting continuous improvement through knowledge sharing and learning new technologies.

(Even if you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you!)

What We’re Looking For:

• Front-End Development: Proficiency with HTML5, CSS (including SASS/LESS), and JavaScript frameworks like React (desirable).
• Backend Experience: Solid knowledge of Node.js and working with APIs.
• CMS Familiarity: Experience with web content management systems (e.g., Joomla, WordPress, or similar).
• Version Control: Comfortable using Git or similar tools.
• Problem Solving: A proactive mindset with a desire to build solutions that have real-world impact.
• Bonus: PHP and Experience with UI/UX design tools (e.g., Sketch), accessibility testing, or working on customer-facing digital platforms.

What’s In It for You?

• Hybrid working setup – 3 days a week onsite in Woking.
• Join a passionate team in a well-established company with a start-up mindset.
• Opportunities to work on impactful projects used by hundreds of thousands of end-users.
• Training and development support to help you grow your skills and career.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Interested? Reach out for a confidential chat at Thana@engagewithus.com or call 0117 450 7706 .