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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
- Permanent contract
- Up to £95,000 per annum
- Flexible working hours (core hours of 10 am - 4 pm)
- 37.5-hour working week
- 10% of time allocated to professional development
- Company pension
- Training Udemy account available
If interested, please send your CV in today.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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