Software Engineer
Labstep & Starlims
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 100KJob location
Tech stack
Flutter
Clean Code Principles
PHP
API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Information Technology Consulting
Databases
DevOps
Python
MySQL
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Systems
Symfony
TypeScript
Web Applications
Pulumi
React
Large Language Models
Software Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Search Engines
Active Optical Networks
Front End Software Development
Doctrine
Job description
What this means for you: You get the high-impact, fast-moving "Day 1" culture of a startup where you own the entire tech stack, backed by the job security, comprehensive healthcare, and professional benefits of a major global organization.
- Complete Technical Autonomy: You own the AWS-based stack (Pulumi, ECS, Fargate). You decide the "how" and the "when" for every major architectural shift.
- Lead the AI Roadmap: You will architect our AI Search and Natural Language Agent. We want a pragmatic engineer who can lead the implementation of LLMs and Vector Databases to help scientists automate complex tasks.
- Mentorship & Team Lead: You will work closely with a Technical Product Manager and mentor a Junior Developer, setting the standard for engineering excellence and clean code.
- DevOps Excellence: Managing our infrastructure via Pulumi to ensure the high-availability and security standards required by global research institutions.
The Tech Stack:
We believe in using the right tool for the job. You will manage the current foundation while evolving it:
- Current Core: PHP 8 / Symfony / Doctrine API, React / TypeScript Frontend.
- Cloud/Infra: AWS (Fargate, ECS, Lambda), Pulumi (IaC), MySQL.
- The Frontier: This is your domain. You will lead our transition into Vector Search, Hybrid Search Engines, and AI Orchestration.
Who You Are:
- A Technical Owner: You've scaled production web apps and are comfortable across the full stack and infrastructure.
- Pragmatic AI Enthusiast: You don't need a background in AI, but you are excited to build production-ready AI features (RAG, Agents) that solve real problems.
- Empathetic Mentor: You enjoy leveling up junior talent and collaborating deeply with product peers.
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Requirements
- 5+ years of leading development teams
- 5+ years of leading architect
- 5+ Years of AWS DevOps experience
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Benefits & conditions
Why Labstep & STARLIMS?
- Impact: Your code directly supports the world's leading scientists and researchers.
- Stability & Perks: Enjoy the comprehensive benefits package of a large corporation-including private healthcare, pension, and enhanced job security-without the corporate red tape.
- The "Startup" Feel: We remain a small, agile team that moves fast, experiments often, and values your voice.
- Work-Life Balance: Remote-first flexibility with meaningful monthly in-person collaboration in London., Lead Enterprise Architect Pay up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Join us and shape how one of the UK's largest digital organisations connects, scales and secures the technology that...
About the company
STARLIMS provides leading Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) solutions that have served customers around the world for over 30 years. Our solution suite helps labs:
* Improve the reliability of sampling and testing
* Manage complex testing workflows and analytical methods
* Support compliance with global regulatory requirements and industry standards
* Unlock comprehensive reporting, monitoring, and analysis
With multiple support centers across the globe, STARLIMS is used in labs across pharma & biotech, life sciences, food & beverage, manufacturing, petrochemical refineries and oil & gas, chemical, public health, forensics, and environmental industries-offering you exposure to a wide range of customers and career paths., We are looking for a Senior Architect/Lead Developer to take complete ownership of the Labstep platform. You will be the primary decision-maker for our architecture, moving us from a robust data tool to an AI-augmented powerhouse.
The Opportunity: The Best of Both Worlds
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