London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid Full-time

Diligent Corporation is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Node.js, TypeScript)

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver complex backend services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS, from technical design through release and production support.
  • Contribute to design and architecture discussions, making pragmatic decisions that balance delivery speed, maintainability, scalability, and security.
  • Mentor and support less experienced engineers through code reviews, pairing, technical guidance, and day-to-day collaboration.
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers across the team to turn requirements into practical, reliable solutions.
  • Use AI tools to accelerate coding, debugging, testing, research, and documentation, while validating outputs carefully and applying sound judgment.
  • Strengthen service reliability, observability, and engineering quality by improving monitoring, incident response, testing, and development practices.

Requirements

  • 5 to 8 years of professional software engineering experience delivering production systems in an agile environment.
  • Strong backend development skills with Node.js and TypeScript, including experience designing and building APIs or microservices.
  • Comfort contributing to technical design discussions and taking ownership of complex features or services end to end.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS - or other - cloud-native development, automated testing, and deployment practices that support reliable delivery.
  • Comfort working with SQL databases, Git, Docker-based workflows, and modern CI/CD pipelines.
  • Practical understanding of AI-assisted engineering tools and broader LLM concepts, with the judgment to use them responsibly with privacy, security, cost, and quality in mind.
  • Clear communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and experience supporting or mentoring other engineers within a product engineering team.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code, for example CDK or Terraform.
  • Exposure to observability tooling, incident response, or production monitoring practices.
  • Experience working with React or Angular when contributing to end-to-end product delivery.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • #LIHybrid
Required Skills
Infrastructure as CodeTerraform
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Diligent Corporation
Diligent is the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice.
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Posted 4 days ago