Lead Full Stack Developer

Lead Full Stack Developer (Node.js & React)

The Role

• We're looking for a talented Lead Full Stack Developer to join a collaborative engineering team delivering high-quality digital products for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• This is a fantastic opportunity to lead technical initiatives, mentor fellow developers, and work with modern technologies in a culture that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and engineering excellence.
• You'll play a key role in shaping technical solutions, driving best practices, and building scalable applications that make a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and delivering scalable full stack applications using Node.js, React, and/or Next.js
• Building cloud-native solutions using Azure or AWS
• Leading by example, producing clean, maintainable, and high-quality code
• Promoting engineering best practices, including TDD, BDD, and Extreme Programming (XP)
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges
• Providing technical leadership while mentoring and supporting junior and mid-level developers
• Leading code reviews, contributing to architecture discussions, and driving continuous improvement
• Helping shape technical strategy and engineering standards across projects

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven commercial experience building modern web applications with Node.js and React
• Experience with Next.js is advantageous
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms
• A passion for clean code, software craftsmanship, and quality engineering
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience mentoring developers and helping teams grow
• A collaborative approach with a willingness to share knowledge and learn from others
• A proactive mindset with a genuine commitment to continuous professional development