The Company:
Nephos Technologies is a Data Services Integrator, noted as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies that specialises in solving complex data problems for large customers. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for someone to join our Product Team, in a hybrid role (Home and Office – as needed).
Job Overview:
As the business is entering into an exciting phase of growth, an opportunity has arisen to add a Senior JavaScript Engineer to the team, who will provide technical support on development & maintenance of various Products that are developed and supported by Product Team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using Node.js.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Participate in agile or other development methodologies, attending regular meetings and providing status updates.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Improvise and manage CI/CD (GitHub) pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with other team members and third parties to resolve complex technical problems.
- Create and update knowledge base articles for common problems and solutions.
- Participate in project planning and implementation activities.
Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years’ experience developing applications in Node.js (application management, security and support) within an enterprise environment.
- Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
- Strong background in supporting applications using Kubernetes, Docker.
- Strong background in supporting applications built on AWS technologies.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with databases such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
- Image deployments & troubleshooting.
- Strong stakeholder engagement experience & user training experience.
- Understanding of software development practices.
- Excellent communication skills both written, orally and aurally.
- Experience with Agile development including sprints, stand-ups, etc.
Coding:
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- REACT Framework
- Secure Development Principles
What we can offer:
- At Nephos we are committed to creating an environment where you are proud to work.
- Health insurance which includes annual dental and vision allowance
- Health assured (employee assistance programme) includes access to counselling services
- Travel support if over 100 miles away from the office!
- Hybrid working from day 1
- 2 Social Impact days per year for volunteering
- Fun company and team social events once a month
- We love birthdays - receive a special gift!
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave
- 3% yearly performance-related bonus
- Opportunity to work in the fastest growth area in the IT sales landscape – Data
- The opportunity to buy and sell 5 days holiday
- Personalised career road map and continuous development
- Recognition awards including employee of the month prize and annual awards awarding £4000 to spend on a holiday!
Inclusion and diversity are paramount to us here at Nephos. All our applicants and employees are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, then please do not hesitate to contact us - we will always be happy to help.