TypeScript Developer Cyber Security

About the Role

We are seeking a backend-focused TypeScript Developer to join a leading cyber security technology firm. In this role, you will play a key part in developing innovative software to protect organizations from advanced AI-driven cyber attacks. You will design and build backend services for the customer portal, utilizing primarily TypeScript within a collaborative engineering team. From early prototypes to production-ready systems, your work will influence both product evolution and technical foundations.

The position offers significant opportunities for technical ownership, innovation, and continuous growth in a dynamic research and development environment. You will be based in Cambridge and expected to work onsite twice weekly, enjoying a supportive team atmosphere with perks such as free lunches and collaborative problem-solving sessions.

Candidate Profile

• Proven strong experience in backend TypeScript development
• Familiarity with containerization technologies including Kubernetes
• Good understanding of how to build secure software applications
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
• Deep knowledge of software engineering principles and best practices
• Experience with Python and/or Rust considered advantageous but not mandatory

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary up to £70,000 plus performance bonus
• Employer pension contributions
• Private medical insurance coverage
• Life assurance policy
• Enhanced parental leave provisions
• Access to employee assistance programs
• 23 days of annual leave plus an additional day for your birthday
• Opportunities for charitable donations through company schemes
• Dedicated budgets for personal training and career development