Lead Full Stack Engineer

La Fosse
London, UK
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£104,000.0 - £107,900.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Code Review Continuous Integration DevOps Distributed Systems Next.js TypeScript Data Logging ReactJS
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Apigee Backend Kotlin Containerization Front End Software Development Api Design Api Management Docker Legacy Systems

Job description

As a Lead/Staff Full-Stack Engineer, you will design and deliver comprehensive solutions spanning Back End services, Front End applications, and cloud infrastructure. You will work in a modern, collaborative environment prioritising performance, reliability, and user experience., * Design and develop full-stack solutions balancing Back End robustness with exceptional user experiences

  • Build and maintain Back End services using Kotlin, adhering to clean architecture principles
  • Create modern Front End applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript
  • Own API design, integration, and life cycle management (Apigee)
  • Contribute to system design and make informed technical decisions
  • Write clean, maintainable, and high-quality code

Cloud and DevOps

  • Design and operate cloud-native solutions on Azure or AWS
  • Work with containerised environments such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and modern delivery practises
  • Implement observability across systems, including logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting

Engineering Standards and Collaboration

  • Establish and uphold engineering standards and best practises
  • Support colleagues through code reviews and technical guidance
  • Collaborate closely with Product, DevOps, and Architecture teams
  • Contribute to designing scalable, secure, and maintainable systems

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior, Lead, or Staff Full-Stack Engineer in hands-on roles
  • Strong Back End development skills using Kotlin
  • Solid Front End experience with React, Next.js, and TypeScript
  • Experience building and operating cloud-based systems (Azure or AWS)
  • Hands-on experience with containerisation and distributed systems
  • Strong knowledge of API management, preferably Apigee
  • Deep understanding of observability and production system monitoring
  • Experience delivering scalable, production-grade systems
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions

Desirable

  • Experience working in complex, distributed environments
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practises
  • Experience modernising Legacy platforms or systems

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