Software Engineer

OCHO is partnering with a high-growth technology business currently investing heavily in its platform engineering capability as part of a significant scale-up journey.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, product-focused engineering team building cloud-native platforms used by a global customer base. You'll play a key role in shaping platform architecture, solving meaningful technical challenges, and influencing the long-term technical direction of the business.

Ideal for a Senior Engineer who enjoys ownership, technical leadership, and building high-quality systems in modern engineering environments.

The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute across the full stack with a backend-first focus, building scalable platform services while also contributing to modern frontend applications.

You'll act as a senior technical voice within the team, driving architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and owning key initiatives from concept through to production.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing, building, and evolving scalable cloud-native platform systems
• Leading technical design and architecture across key services and features
• Delivering full stack functionality using TypeScript / Node.js / React /
• Building and operating cloud-native solutions within AWS
• Defining infrastructure using Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
• Owning technical initiatives end-to-end from design through deployment
• Writing clean, maintainable, well-tested production code
• Contributing to CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers
• Collaborating with Product and wider business stakeholders
• Troubleshooting and resolving production issues across distributed systems

• 5+ years' commercial software engineering experience
• Strong JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js expertise
• Experience building modern frontend applications with React /
• Hands-on AWS / cloud-native engineering experience
• Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tooling
• Strong understanding of distributed systems / API design / system architecture
• Proven experience leading technical initiatives end-to-end
• Comfortable mentoring engineers and influencing engineering standards
• Experience working in Agile product environments

Nice to Have

• Experience with PostgreSQL / DynamoDB / similar databases
• Exposure to SaaS / product-led environments
• Experience using AI-assisted development tooling
• Interest in AI / Data / Emerging Technologies

Tech Environment

• TypeScript / Node.js
• React /
• AWS
• Terraform
• PostgreSQL / DynamoDB
• CI/CD / Modern DevOps Practices

• £65,000 - £75,000 Base Salary
• Bonus
• Strong Benefits Package
• Flexible / Hybrid Working
• High-Growth Product Environment
• Significant Technical Ownership

Interested?

For a confidential discussion, reach out to Ryan Quinn on LinkedIn.