2268 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Extensive experience with Ruby on Rails or similar backend frameworks at scale
- Strong expertise with React and/or React Native
- Experience designing scalable architectures, APIs, and distributed systems
- Knowledge of GraphQL is highly beneficial
- Excellent communication and leadership skills; able to influence without ego
- Proven ability to guide teams, mentor others, and drive engineering quality
- A proactive, independent individual comfortable making high-impact technical decisions
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, product-driven environment and enjoy working closely with customers
Responsibilities
- Drive architectural design, long-term technical vision, and scalable system patterns
- Lead complex full stack development across Rails and React/React Native
- Own technical quality by setting engineering standards, reviewing code, and ensuring maintainability
- Guide the team through key scaling challenges across performance, reliability, and modularity
- Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of learning and high performance
- Work closely with stakeholders and users to translate real-world needs into elegant, robust solutions
- Influence and improve engineering practices, tooling, CI/CD, and operational excellence
- Remain hands-on, contributing significant code while unblocking and supporting the team
Description
We are a fast-growing sports tech company focused on building high-performance, data-driven products for a rapidly expanding global audience. We are looking for a Lead Full Stack Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping architecture, driving technical direction, and contributing directly to the codebase. As a technical leader within our cross-functional Product Team, you will influence long-term engineering strategy, guide architectural decisions, and ensure our platform scales reliably as our user base grows. You will act as a role model for engineering excellence by mentoring others, elevating standards, and collaborating closely with Product, Design, and Customer Success to build tools our customers truly value. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
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