Full Stack Engineer
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£54,700
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SOC 2134 (100% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,700, and Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2134 Programmers and software development professionals Most likely code | £38,300 | £43,700 | £49,200 | £54,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
About the Company
We're recruiting a Full Stack Developer for a software business. You'll join a small engineering team, working alongside the CTO on a new clinical-records product and an existing clinical transcription platform.
About the Role
Full Stack Developer | React, TypeScript & Node.js
IR35: Outside IR35
Location: Glasgow, hybrid with two days per week onsite
Duration: Initial six-month contract, with extension by agreement
This is a mid-level role where you'll own features from requirement through to production, with code review and support from the team. The core stack is React, TypeScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL, with services deployed on Google Cloud and in containerised on-premise environments.
Responsibilities
- Build features across React interfaces, TypeScript backend services and workers, and the database layer.
- Write and review SQL, data models, schemas and migrations for clinical and case data.
- Create unit, integration and end-to-end tests, and maintain working CI/CD pipelines.
- Deploy and support services on Google Cloud and in Docker-based on-premise installations.
- Handle confidential data carefully, including access controls, audit trails, data residency and keeping personal data out of logs.
- Take part in code reviews and keep technical documentation up to date.
- You'll need to attend the Glasgow office two days per week.
- The engagement will be through your own limited company.
- Apply with your CV to discuss the role.
Required Skills
- Commercial experience with TypeScript, React and Node.js.
- Strong SQL and relational data modelling skills, ideally with PostgreSQL and schema migrations.
- Experience with automated testing, Git and code review.
- Hands-on Docker experience and familiarity with GCP, AWS or Azure, including CI/CD.
Preferred Skills
- Python/FastAPI, Firebase, Flutter or Dart.
- Healthcare standards such as FHIR or HL7, or experience in another regulated sector.
- Integrating AI APIs, large language models or speech-to-text services into applications.
- Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools, and accessibility standards such as WCAG.
- AI-assisted development tools such as Claude or Cursor.
Pay range and compensation package
- IR35: Outside IR35.
- Duration: Initial six-month contract, with extension by agreement.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Programmers and software development professionals (SOC 2134) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~399k in sample- Middle half £42,536–76,752
- Median £56,784
- Going rate £54,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,300–49,200
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2134 going rate of £54,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.