IT & Software

Lead Full Stack Engineer

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Remote · Nationwide · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design and deliver scalable cloud-native software solutions for diverse clients, partnering with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust architectures. You’ll lead technical directions, mentor engineers, and uphold secure-by-design practices. You’ll drive architecture discussions, code quality, and continuous improvement across multiple engagements. This is a hands-on leadership role at a company known for AWS expertise and impact across startups to enterprises.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
  • Lead architecture discussions and design sessions for new features or projects
  • Review code and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and methodologies
  • Evangelise a ‘security by design’ approach to all elements of software development
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy robust and scalable software solutions
  • Collaborate with customer product managers/owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications
  • Bring a technology perspective to a broad range of client issues, demonstrating how technology can be used to address problems and realise opportunities
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using appropriate technologies and frameworks
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments
  • Playing a role in automated testing and providing feedback to management during the development process
Key requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with Back End development using Node.js (ideally), or Java
  • Front end development skills with JavaScript, React, Typescript
  • Working knowledge of Agile and Lean software delivery methodologies and basic UI/UX design principles, including prototyping
  • Strong technical mindset with the ability to design and build scalable solutions, visualize proposed systems, and deliver high-quality, maintainable code
  • Provide technical leadership across projects and establish best practices for software development
  • Confident engaging with clients, discussing technical requirements, and proposing value
  • Proven track record in mentoring and developing engineering teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Client engagement
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Strong communication
  • Node.js
  • Java
  • JavaScript

Reference: WJ-747_30148680

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