Technical Lead

What you’ll be doing?

You’ll be a valued voice on our small team (growing weekly!) and have the chance to have a huge impact on the future direction of the technical platform.

On a day to day basis you will be:

• Pivotal in the technical design & architecture of the SAAS platform
• Own the development of our Tech stack
• Developing features & functionality as we move beyond MVP
• Championing best practices across the codebase
• Identifying & resolving performance issues and bugs
• Helping shape development processes as we scale the team
• Helping build an open, collaborative team culture
• Coaching and supporting new (sometimes junior) developers
• Build the front end of our applications through appealing visual and mobile responsive design

Why should I apply?

• Generous options package
• 21 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
• Partially remote working and work in our London office
• Flexible working hours (core hours/within London time +/-3)
• Conference/training budget - we want to support your growth
• High spec setup - laptop, monitor + other home office perks TBC
• Once in a lifetime experience in a startup as it gears up for high growth

• Degree(required) ideally in com
• 5-8 years of professional experience on NodeJs, ReactJs
• Require AWS experience
• API micro-service and message oriented architecture experience
• Knowledge of back-end languages or frameworks such as PHP, Laravel
• Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with databases - MySQL, MongoDB

What we’re looking for

• You’ve done lots if not all of these things before
• You care about the code you write
• You’re happy owning tickets all the way through to production
• You’re focused on delivering value to users
• You know the right way to do things, while still being pragmatic
• You enjoy architecting systems - it’s down to us to lay the foundation we’ll build on for years to come
• You’re happy operating in the problem space, not just knocking down tickets