Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

70 - 95K yearly

English

Hard Skills

JavaScript (Programming Language) Systems Architecture TypeScript Application Programming Interface (API) Business Strategies AWS Cloud Services Web Application Development Scalability Software Architecture Software Development Relational Databases Amazon DynamoDB Elasticsearch AWS Lambda Cross-Functional Collaboration

Other Skills

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Team Leadership
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Mentorship
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
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Innovation
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Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

Experience in software engineering with at least 1 year in a Principal or team lead role
Proven experience in leading and mentoring high-performing software engineering teams
Strong TypeScript/JavaScript development with a solid foundation in system architecture, design patterns, and scalable solutions
Strong web applications and RESTful API skills, with solid database experience and good AWS knowledge

Requirements:

Lead software strategy and architecture
Mentor and develop team members
Ownership of the full software development lifecycle
Cross-Functional collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Lead Developer

Location: Bristol

Office Location: Fully Remote

Salary: £70,000 - £95,000 per annum (salary dependent on experience and match to post)

About the Role

As a Lead Developer, you will take on a critical role in balancing hands-on engineering with team leadership. Your mission will be to drive software projects that align with the business goals, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and innovative software solutions. You will mentor an already capable team and support engineers, fostering a team culture of collaboration and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Lead software strategy and architecture
Mentor and develop team members
Ownership of the full software development lifecycle
Cross-Functional collaboration
Drive innovation and implement best practices
Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving

Experience

Years in software engineering with at least 1 year in a Principal or team lead role.
Proven experience in leading and mentoring high-performing software engineering teams.
Typescript / Javascript development experience with a strong foundation in system architecture, design patterns, and scalable solutions.
Strong web application and restful API skills.
Strong database skills.
Good AWS knowledge.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirables

DynamoDB and/or Elasticsearch
Lambda functions

What We Offer

Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative, innovative work environment.
Competitive salary, benefits, and a focus on work-life balance.
The chance to make a lasting impact on our software solutions and company direction.

This role is ideal for a skilled software engineer whos ready to lead a team in building impactful, high-quality solutions. We look forward to seeing your technical leadership drive our projects to success!

Remuneration Package