Avanti Recruitment is currently partnered with a leading education focused company and we are looking for a talented Full Stack Engineer to join their engineering team. You'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining high-performance backend systems that power their educational platform, impacting thousands of learners worldwide.
Core Technologies
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Node.js & TypeScript
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GraphQL & REST APIs
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MySQL & PlanetScale
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Docker
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Fly.io
Key Responsibilities
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Design and develop scalable microservices architecture
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Create and maintain efficient APIs using GraphQL and RESTful principles
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Write clean, testable server-side code
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Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines
Required Skills
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Good experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
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Node.js and microservices development experience
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Solid understanding of web service architectures
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Experience with MySQL and distributed databases
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Strong testing background (unit and integration)
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Knowledge of container technologies (Docker)
Desirable Skills
Working Arrangements
Hybrid working model: 3 days office-based, 2 days remote in Birmingham
Benefits Package
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25 days holiday (increasing by 0.5 days annually after 2 years, capped at 28 days)
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Christmas Eve off when falling on a workday
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Additional leave purchase scheme (up to 3 extra days)
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Subsidized Vitality Private Health Cover
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Competitive pension scheme
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Exclusive staff discounts on courses
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Enhanced sick pay (2 weeks fully paid after initial 7 days)
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Professional development resources