Job Description:Lead Software Developer (Node.js/TypeScript) Role: Lead Software Developer (Consultancy) Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid/Remote (UK Based) The Opportunity We are looking for a high calibre Lead Software Developer to join a critical Health Programme via a leading consultancy. This is a chance to work on large scale public health infrastructure that impacts millions of citizens. You will lead the technical direction for a squad of developers, ensuring high quality delivery while navigating complex architectural challenges within a high compliance environment. The Technical Stack The ideal candidate will be a specialist in Node.js and TypeScript, with deep expertise in modern cloud-native architecture. Core: Node.js, TypeScript (Lead-level experience is essential). Cloud and Infrastructure: Comprehensive AWS knowledge, specifically Lambda, ECR, S3, SQS, and EC2. IaC and Orchestration: Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker. Database: DocumentDB (DocDB). DevOps/Tooling: GitLab and robust CI/CD pipeline management. Experience and Requirements To be successful in this role, you must meet one of the following criteria: Public Sector Experience: A proven track record of delivering digital services within the NHS or broader Public Sector. Central Government Experience: Extensive experience working within Central Government, strictly adhering to GDS (Government Digital Service) standards. Key Leadership Skills: Experience mentoring m