Education Platform Full Stack Engineer
Build secure, accessible digital services and workflow platforms for education users, staff and administrative operations.
Job description
The Education Platform Full Stack Engineer will develop web applications and workflow capabilities used by learners, staff and education administrators.
The role requires strong attention to accessibility, role-based access, secure data handling, usability and maintainable application architecture.
Key responsibilities
- Build responsive, accessible user interfaces and backend APIs for education workflows.
- Implement role-based access, validation, audit-friendly workflows and secure data handling.
- Integrate application services with data, document and communication systems.
- Develop automated tests and contribute to code review, CI/CD and release readiness.
- Work with analysts and education stakeholders to translate service journeys into maintainable software.
Qualifications
- 4–7 years of full-stack web-development experience.
- Strong React/TypeScript experience plus backend development using Node.js, .NET or equivalent.
- Experience with relational databases, REST APIs and secure application-development practices.
- Understanding of responsive design and web accessibility.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with Next.js, PostgreSQL, RBAC and audit logging.
- Education, public-sector or workflow-platform experience.
- Familiarity with WCAG and privacy-aware product design.
Benefits & employment terms
- Compensation, leave, pension and any role-specific benefits are confirmed during the recruitment process and stated in the written offer.
- Any client-site, travel, security-screening or right-to-work requirements are confirmed before appointment.
Nature of working style
- The role works closely with product, education-domain, design and engineering stakeholders.
- Accessibility, privacy and role separation are treated as engineering requirements rather than post-release additions.
Location
London-based hybrid role with stakeholder workshops as required.
