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ITSS Recruitment Ltd jobs

Lead Developer

£65,000 - 65,000
ITSS Recruitment Ltd
Beechen Grove, Wokingham
£65,000 - 65,000
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Deep JavaScript expertise - React/Redux essential; Vue.js or Angular a plus. - Strong background in PHP & Laravel (or Python/Django, Node.js). - Proven leadership experience in small teams or solo development. - Comprehensive AWS DevOps skills: CI/CD, Terraform/CloudFormation, scalable infrastructure design, and AWS security best practices. - Monitoring, logging, and alerting (CloudWatch mastery) to ensure top performance. - Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning experience. - RESTful API design & integration. - Git (GitHub/Bitbucket). - Modern, scalable CSS (SASS, CSS Modules). - Database experience (MySQL via AWS RDS). - Mobile development exposure (React Native, iOS/Android) a bonus. - Willingness to travel to the UK (including an extended onboarding period). - Excellent communicator, proactive problem-solver, and team builder.

Technologies

BitBucket
CI/CD
CloudWatch
GitHub
Marketing

Responsibilities

- Lead development of our Laravel React web app from concept through deployment. - Own and optimise our AWS infrastructure and DevOps pipelines, ensuring security, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. - Provide technical leadership across web and mobile platforms (supporting our React Native iOS app when needed). - Establish coding standards and best practices; lead technical decision-making. - Produce clear, maintainable technical documentation. - Collaborate with UK IT Lead to define product strategy and technical roadmaps. - Take ownership of strategic projects from day one, such as reviewing PHP and Laravel versioning to ensure long-term stability, security, and upgrade readiness.

Description


We are a large property technology and marketing company based in Wokingham, offering a hybrid working model and a competitive salary range of £55,000 - £65,000. As the first hire in our new engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in developing next-generation platforms while collaborating closely with product and tech leads. This is an excellent opportunity to shape and grow our engineering team in an agile environment where your contributions will have a direct impact.
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