> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3765657-lead-full-stack-software-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3765657-lead-full-stack-software-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Full Stack Software Developer - **Company:** Spectrum IT Recruitment - **Location:** Chilworth, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £80,000.0 - £100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Node.Js, Redis, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, TypeScript, Snowflake, Vue.js, Solid Principles, Information Technology, Devsecops, Microservices - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5928847201 ## About the Role * Strong full stack development experience, ideally 10+ years * 5+ years of JavaScript and TypeScript experience * Solid background in system design and scalable architectures * Experience building large, production SaaS platforms * A clean-code mindset, including SOLID principles, design patterns and testable code * Experience working in mature CI/CD and continuous deployment environments * A commercial mindset when designing and delivering software * Excellent collaboration skills and confidence working with stakeholders * Interest in using AI to accelerate and improve software development * Passion for performance, security and engineering best practice * Degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience ## Description * Lead technical delivery across a high-performing development squad of 10+ people * Contribute to solution design, system architecture and domain modelling * Build proof-of-concepts and spike complex or uncertain areas of work * Break down requirements into deliverable epics and user stories alongside product and initiative managers * Develop and deliver production-ready code across the full stack * Ensure high standards of quality, maintainability, performance and security * Support and improve live systems once deployed * Influence technical direction, tooling and best practice across the wider engineering function Technologies: * AI * CI/CD * Cloud * Support * JavaScript * Security * TypeScript * AWS * DevSecOps * NodeJS * Redis * SQL * Snowflake * Vue * microservices * Fullstack