Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 3, 2026. Salt scores C on the Alion truth index.
Are you a backend engineer who loves building scalable systems and solving complex technical challenges?
Do you thrive in TypeScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL environments, and enjoy owning features from database design right through to deployment?
Our client is a fast-growing technology business building a modern microservices platform. They’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team focused on delivering reliable, scalable services and backend architecture.
Tech Stack TypeScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
Docker
AWS
GitHub Actions
CI/CD Pipelines
REST APIs What You’ll Do Build and maintain TypeScript-based microservices
Design and develop REST APIs
Work directly with PostgreSQL databases and schema design
Develop internal tooling and shared backend libraries
Manage Docker-based deployments in AWS environments
Contribute to CI/CD processes and engineering best practices What We’re Looking For Strong TypeScript and Node.js experience
Solid PostgreSQL and raw SQL expertise
Experience designing and building REST APIs
Hands-on Docker experience
Familiarity with CI/CD workflows
Ability to own solutions from concept to deployment Bonus Points For React experience
AWS exposure
Modern frontend architecture knowledge
Experience with Tailwind CSS or component libraries Why Apply? Work on a modern microservices architecture
Join a collaborative, product-focused engineering team
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies
Opportunities to expand into full-stack development over time Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

