Senior Full-Stack Developer
Company: Haystack
Location: Manchester, England (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-15
About this role
Senior Full-Stack Developer (JavaScript / Node.js) | Remote | £50,000 - £70,000
We're working with our client on this exciting opportunity.
Join a fast-growing tech company building high-performance, real-time digital products for large-scale environments. This is a pivotal role for a Senior Full-Stack Developer to shape and scale core platforms, working closely with the CTO on cutting-edge AWS-based architectures.
The Role
- Collaborate with the CTO to design and deliver robust, scalable systems spanning frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
- Architect and implement cloud-based solutions using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Build and enhance high-performance, real-time web applications with React, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Node.js.
- Develop systems capable of handling high-throughput, concurrent usage with Redis and DynamoDB.
What You'll Need
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience, comfortable across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
- Strong expertise in designing and implementing AWS architectures (CloudFront, ECS, Lambda, S3, EC2) using IaC.
- Experience building scalable, low-latency real-time systems (WebSockets, event-driven architectures).
- Proficiency with Git, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and comprehensive unit testing.
What's On Offer
- MacBook Pro and modern equipment for a top-tier development experience.
- Remote-first work environment, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, ensuring ample time for rest and rejuvenation.
- Supportive, high-trust culture with opportunities for technical ownership and architectural input.
Apply via Haystack today!