Lead Full Stack Software Developer

Salary: £80,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong full stack development experience, ideally 10+ years


• 5+ years of JavaScript and TypeScript experience


• Solid background in system design and scalable architectures


• Experience building large, production SaaS platforms


• A clean-code mindset, including SOLID principles, design patterns and testable code


• Experience working in mature CI/CD and continuous deployment environments


• A commercial mindset when designing and delivering software


• Excellent collaboration skills and confidence working with stakeholders


• Interest in using AI to accelerate and improve software development


• Passion for performance, security and engineering best practice


• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience

Responsibilities:

• Lead technical delivery across a high-performing development squad of 10+ people


• Contribute to solution design, system architecture and domain modelling


• Build proof-of-concepts and spike complex or uncertain areas of work


• Break down requirements into deliverable epics and user stories alongside product and initiative managers


• Develop and deliver production-ready code across the full stack


• Ensure high standards of quality, maintainability, performance and security


• Support and improve live systems once deployed


• Influence technical direction, tooling and best practice across the wider engineering function

Technologies:

• AI


• CI/CD


• Cloud


• Support


• JavaScript


• Security


• TypeScript


• AWS


• DevSecOps


• NodeJS


• Redis


• SQL


• Snowflake


• Vue


• microservices


• Fullstack

More:

We are a fast-growing UK SaaS technology company that builds data-driven digital products used by commercial teams to better understand and engage with their customers. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with a modern cloud-based stack, working from early design through to production delivery and deploying to live environments on a daily basis. The role offers hybrid working within Hampshire, including one day per week in our Fareham office, along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We offer a strong engineering culture focused on quality and continuous improvement, a supportive and collaborative working environment, and community and charity initiatives including volunteer days.