Senior Backend Engineer
- Hiring Organisation
- Catalyst
- Location
- Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000
services are designed and evolved Build and evolve production-grade services in Go and TypeScript across AWS Lambda, ECS/EKS, and RDS/Aurora Make architectural decisions with clear reasoning, balancing delivery pace with long-term maintainability Drive quality through code review, testing culture, and engineering practices Mentor … with TypeScript in a backend context (Node.js, shared libraries, or tooling) Deep familiarity with core AWS infrastructure Lambda, ECS/EKS and RDS/Aurora - specialised knowledge in Aurora performance tuning is a significant plus Proficiency with AWS messaging services, specifically SQS, SNS and EventBridge Strong communication skills ...