Software Engineer (NodeJS, Typescript)

Salary: £22,000 - 57,000 per year

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of professional software engineering experience building production applications in an agile environment.
• Strong backend development skills with Node.js and TypeScript, including experience building APIs or microservices.
• Experience with React or Angular in a product engineering environment.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and a good grasp of cloud-native development, testing, and deployment practices.
• Comfort working with SQL databases, Git, Docker-based workflows, and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Practical understanding of AI-assisted engineering tools, and the judgment to use them responsibly with privacy, security, and quality in mind.
• Clear communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to contribute ideas in technical discussions and code reviews.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code, for example CDK or Terraform.
• Exposure to observability tooling, incident response, or production monitoring practices.
• A broader understanding of LLM concepts such as tokens, embeddings, hallucinations, and safe use cases in software delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, test, and improve backend services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS.
• Take ownership of well-defined features from planning through release, including code quality, deployment, and production support.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to turn requirements into practical, reliable solutions.
• Contribute to technical design conversations, code reviews, and engineering standards that keep the team moving well.
• Use AI tools to speed up research, coding, debugging, testing, and documentation, while checking outputs carefully and applying sound judgment.
• Help keep systems secure, observable, and maintainable by improving monitoring, reliability, and day-to-day development practices.

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• Angular
• Backend
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Docker
• Git
• Support
• LLM
• React
• SQL
• Security
• Terraform
• TypeScript
• microservices
• NodeJS
• JavaScript

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We are Diligent, the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members clarify risk and elevate governance. Our Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk, build greater resilience and make better decisions, faster. We are building the future with people who think boldly and move fast, and you will join a collaborative product engineering team working on secure, scalable microservices and APIs with modern AI tooling. We offer a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting-free days, generous time off, and wellness programs. We have office hubs in New York City, Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney, and this role follows a hybrid model with at least 50% onsite work for those within commuting distance of a Diligent office. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, and we support a global workforce with a strong focus on innovation, teamwork, and community.

last updated 35 week of 2026