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# Lead Software Engineer

- **Company:** Stream Limited
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000.0 - £150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Svelte, TypeScript, ReactJS, Snowflake
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/lead-software-engineer/stream-limited-job107714791

## About the Role

* You're a great engineer, a good communicator, and have good product sense.
 * You use the latest AI tools.
 * You take responsibility for the quality of your own work.
 * You're driven and humble.

Salary: Dependent on experience and seniority, ranging from £100,000-£150,000, plus an equity vesting schedule.

Hybrid Working: Ability to work from our London office 3 days a week, blending with remote work.

## Description

We're looking for Lead Engineers to join our cross-functional squads, working on products such as Earned Wage Access, Workplace Loans, and Workplace Wealth. The key technologies we use are Claude Code, Python, Typescript, React, Svelte, PostgreSQL, Snowflake and AWS.

Stream has a genuine focus on moving quickly, avoiding waste, and getting engineers' work into the hands of users in the smallest amount of time possible.


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