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Senior Full Stack Developer (TypeScript, React, Node.js) - Contract

Web Development Contractor
ID: #18876
Posted: 2026-03-27
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Job title: Senior Full Stack Developer (TypeScript, React, Node.js) Type: Full-time, Contract (3 months initially) Location: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London In This Role, You Will Join a product team to help deliver critical deadlines where additional capacity is needed. You’ll work hands-on across the stack using TypeScript, React and Node.js (Express), using AI-assisted development tools as part of your day-to-day workflow. You’ll take ownership of small, clearly defined, high-volume tickets that unblock wider delivery, working within a domain-driven team under experienced engineering leadership. You’ll build and extend services on AWS with MongoDB, working within a monolith or modular MVC-style architecture and established CI/CD pipelines (Bitbucket, Jenkins). You’ll write well-tested code and help raise the bar on testing within the team. Why this role You’ll be expected to contribute quickly within a live system, getting up to speed and delivering value within days, not weeks. Work is broken down into small, well-defined tasks to maximise delivery speed and reduce ambiguity. You’ll work under experienced team leads with clear direction, within a team already using AI-assisted workflows and evolving its testing approach. This is a focused engagement designed to increase delivery capacity without disrupting existing teams. Who Is Hedgehog Lab We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design, engineering and research sit side by side. You’ll join a team focused on building impactful products through collaboration and strong engineering practices. What We Are Looking For • Significant experience as a mid to senior full-stack developer • Strong experience with TypeScript, including React and Node.js (Express) • Experience working with AWS and MongoDB • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (Bitbucket, Jenkins) • Strong testing capability, including TDD and reliable unit/integration tests • Comfortable working in embedded teams within existing squads • Able to handle high context switching across small tickets • Proven experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude) • Able to get up to speed quickly and deliver value within days Nice to have • Experience building internal developer tooling or workflow automation • French language skills • Experience with healthcare systems, particularly French healthcare APIs Ready to apply? Submit your application below.

Hard Skills 6
Skill Source Confidence
React llm_hard
100%
Express.js (Node.js) llm_hard
100%
MongoDB llm_hard
100%
CI/CD llm_hard
100%
Jenkins llm_hard
100%
AWS (Amazon Web Services) llm_hard
100%
Soft Skills 2
Skill Source Confidence
Teamwork llm_soft
80%
Collaboration llm_soft
80%
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