Lead Full Stack Engineer
Dunnhumby
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Tech stack
JavaScript
.NET
Agile Methodologies
Azure
Software Quality
Continuous Integration
Github
Python
Key Management
Octopus Deploy
Cloud Platform System
React
Multi-Cloud
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Production Code
Terraform
New Relic (SaaS)
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with .NET, Python, React/JavaScript, and Terraform (bonus: exposure to Go/Rust)
- Comfortable with cloud native environments (Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps) and working alongside platform teams
- Proven experience shipping production code, ideally in cloud environments
- Solid CI/CD knowledge (pipelines, testing, deployment) with tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Octopus
- Prioritises code quality, testing, and standards as a given
- Familiar with Kubernetes patterns, ArgoCD, secrets management, and multi cloud (GCP/Azure)
- Good understanding of observability (e.g. New Relic) and what "good" looks like in production
- Able to set direction, not just follow - comfortable working cross functionally
- Experience managing engineers and supporting team growth
- Works effectively in Agile teams and keeps processes pragmatic
- Strong communicator, able to engage both technical and non technical stakeholders
- Encourages knowledge sharing through practical approaches (pairing, documentation, etc.)
About the company
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