Planet.fans is looking for a Full Stack JavaScript Engineer to build the next generation of features that power our platform. You’ll work across the stack using TypeScript, Next.js, Apollo GraphQL, and PostgreSQL, delivering functionality that supports fans, artists, and internal operations.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain features across the stack using Next.js (React), Node.js, Apollo GraphQL, and PostgreSQL
Collaborate with product, design, and engineering to scope, implement, and iterate on new functionality
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
Optimise backend performance and API reliability
Help refine technical requirements and contribute to architectural decisions
Contribute to CI/CD processes and deployment automation
Support internal operations by monitoring infrastructure, resolving issues, and enhancing internal tools
Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing across the team

What We're Looking For

Solid experience building full-stack applications using TypeScript, Next.js, and Apollo GraphQL
Comfortable designing and querying GraphQL APIs, both client and server-side
Strong backend experience with PostgreSQL and relational data modelling
Familiarity with AWS services, including ECS, Lambda, RDS, and S3
Experience in CI/CD environments and agile development workflows
Strong problem-solving skills and an eye for performance and maintainability
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have

Experience working in a high-demand, live event or fast-moving environment
Knowledge of performance testing and simulating high-traffic scenarios
Experience with the latest versions of Next.js including app router and server components
Experience working with the OpenAI API or similar LLM services

Technical Stack

Languages: TypeScript
Frontend: Next.js, React
Backend: Node.js, Apollo GraphQL
Database: PostgreSQL
Infrastructure: AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, AWS RDS, AWS S3

Team & Environment

You’ll join a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The development team is fully remote but based in the UK, with a virtual stand-up each day.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience, with incentives tied to company success
25 days holiday + UK public holidays, plus additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year
Remote-first working model, with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK
Quarterly allowance for attending live gigs
Fortnightly one-on-ones to support your growth
Monthly creative sessions to spark new ideas
Quarterly team get-togethers to align on our journey
A monthly reflection to celebrate wins and lessons learned