Overview

Lead Software Engineer with a solid Node.js, Next.js, Azure and Terraform experience ideally gained in a product led, scale up environment is sought by a high growth B2C solution scale up based in Birmingham city centre.

Working at the forefront of automation technology this Lead Software Engineer will play a key role in greenfield innovation utilising the latest technology to design and implement new solutions with the existing platform.

This role would suit either a senior Engineer looking to take a step up to a lead position or an existing lead Engineer with hands on capabilities across engineering and DevOps looking for more autonomy to drive innovation and change.

In return this Lead Software Engineer can expect excellent autonomy and personal growth in this knowledge share driven, innovation led environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to greenfield innovation and design/implement new solutions on the existing platform.
• Provide hands-on engineering and DevOps leadership in a product-led scale-up environment.
• Share knowledge and drive autonomous, innovative changes across the engineering team.

Qualifications

• Strong full stack JavaScript engineering skills – Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, etc.
• Cloud infrastructure provisioning – Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, etc.
• Strong general Azure skills.
• Experience building cloud-based products, ideally in a scale-up environment.
• A delivery-focused, mission-driven personality.
• An interest in AI/automation.

Benefits

• Generous starting salary
• Bonus scheme
• Long term hybrid working (3 days a week on-site in Birmingham city centre)
• Flexible working hours
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Personal development scheme
• 25 days holiday
• Private pension
• Fast paced, autonomous culture with extensive growth potential
• Regular remuneration reviews

Lead Software Engineer near Birmingham – role in Birmingham (hybrid) with skills in Node.js, Terraform, Ansible, AI, Microservices, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, Next.js.