Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript

Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript in Southampton (SO14), SO14 | Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Find a job Post a job Sign up Never miss an opportunity. We’ll find jobs that fit Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Sr. Software Engineer Proofpoint Belfast, County Antrim 1 day ago Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Integrations) ABRDN Edinburgh, Midlothian 1 day ago Sr. Software Engineer Proofpoint Belfast, County Antrim 23 hours ago NEW Software Engineer, Product Meta London 22 hours ago NEW Senior Backend Engineer Anson Mccade London 70,000 - £80,000 Annual 1 week ago Senior Software Engineer Tyréns AKT The City, City of London (EC2), E1 6DB Competitive salary and excellent benefits package 4 days ago Associate Software Engineer Halliburton Abingdon, Oxfordshire 1 day ago Senior Java Developer Sanderson Government and Defence UK £45600 - £68000 per annum 5 days ago Software Engineer - Technical Leadership Meta London 2 days ago Portfolio Software Full Stack Engineer (Contractor) ARM Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 1 day ago Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited View Profile Southampton (SO14), SO14 Permanent Contract; Hybrid Published: 2 days ago £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + Pension Apply Save Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Apply AI is changing how software is developed, but getting the most from it still requires experienced engineers who understand how complex systems fit together. This is an opportunity to join a software engineering team already using AI-assisted and agentic development to build, improve and modernise business-critical systems. You'll work with TypeScript, Node.js and Google Cloud, helping modernise an established platform while contributing to new projects supporting international expansion. Backend Software Engineer - TypeScript Southampton, Hampshire | £50,000-£60,000 | Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office The opportunity You'll join an established technology-led logistics business, working within the team responsible for connecting its platform to international delivery networks. The work involves developing APIs and integrations that manage parcel shipments, labelling and tracking, while improving the reliability and scalability of systems processing high volumes of transactions. The team is also modernising older applications, moving services towards TypeScript and Google Cloud, with future projects including replacing existing platforms and supporting expansion into new markets. What you'll be doing Developing backend services and APIs using TypeScript and Node.js. Building reliable integrations with third-party systems. Solving distributed systems challenges involving retries, failures and data consistency. Modernising existing applications and migrating services to Google Cloud. Using AI-assisted development and agentic workflows to accelerate delivery. Taking ownership of development through to deployment and production support. What we're looking for You'll be a capable backend developer who enjoys solving technical problems, takes ownership and can work independently within a collaborative team. You'll need commercial experience with TypeScript, Node.js, APIs and distributed systems, alongside an understanding of cloud-based development. An interest in AI-assisted development is important, particularly how it can improve productivity without compromising engineering quality. Experience with Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pub/Sub or C# would be beneficial, but isn't essential. Benefits 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell leave. Additional half-day birthday leave. Pension, life assurance and Healthshield Cash Plan. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Employee discounts, cycle-to-work scheme and recognition awards. Interested? Apply now or contact Ruby Calver at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apply Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Banking and Financial Services 22 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry IT & Telecommunications Founded 2008 Location Chilworth, Southampton Company size 11-50 Who We Are Established in 2008,
Spectrum IT is a leading Software and Technology specific recruitment agency, providing
permanent and contract IT resource for businesses. Our team of around 30
employees are based on the University of Southampton Science Park, a key hub
for technology on the South Coast. Who We Can Help Spectrum IT works
with a wide cross section of businesses, from start-ups to multinationals. 95%
of placements are within Software focused businesses, or where Software is key
to the business model. Typically, around 200 different businesses are supported
annually, with more than 900 candidates placed. How We Work We bring together talented
IT professionals with businesses of all sizes. Our extensive experience can
help your business with single hires right through to building large software
development project teams of 50+. Regular engagement with the IT community
enables us to keep up to date with the ever-changing IT landscape. Similar Backend Software Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Sr. Software Engineer Proofpoint Belfast, County Antrim 1 day ago Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Integrations) ABRDN Edinburgh, Midlothian 1 day ago Sr. Software Engineer Proofpoint Belfast, County Antrim 23 hours ago NEW Software Engineer, Product Meta London 22 hours ago NEW Senior Backend Engineer Anson Mccade London 70,000 - £80,000 Annual 1 week ago Senior Software Engineer Tyréns AKT The City, City of London (EC2), E1 6DB Competitive salary and excellent benefits package 4 days ago Associate Software Engineer Halliburton Abingdon, Oxfordshire 1 day ago Senior Java Developer Sanderson Government and Defence UK £45600 - £68000 per annum 5 days ago Software Engineer - Technical Leadership Meta London 2 days ago Portfolio Software Full Stack Engineer (Contractor) ARM Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 1 day ago Backend Software Engineer - Typescript jobs Backend Software Engineer - Typescript jobs in Southampton IT jobs IT jobs in Southampton Software Development jobs Software Development jobs in Southampton Jobs in Southampton Full Time jobs Weekend jobs Retail jobs Amazon Warehouse Operative jobs Christmas jobs Night Shift jobs NHS jobs Apprenticeship jobs Warehouse jobs Cleaning jobs No Experience jobs Remote jobs Admin jobs Administration jobs Apprenticeships jobs Tesco jobs Get hired. Find success. Get started Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy