Client Server
Full Stack Engineer / Technical Lead - London
Job Description
Salary: £40,000 - 70,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for a senior software engineer with experience building developer tooling and APIs.
- You have strong hands-on experience with Ruby, TypeScript, and React.
- You have experience in a product-focused B2B SaaS environment.
- You have experience making technical decisions that drive projects and raise the bar.
- You are comfortable with AI tools such as Claude and Cursor and understand how they can be used to optimise processes.
- You are customer- and product-focused.
- You are collaborative and pragmatic, with experience technically leading and mentoring others.
- You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, and Design Patterns.
- We own the technical strategy and architecture for one or more Developer Ecosystems, including iOS, Web, and Infra/Automation.
- We define and drive best practices for API and SDK design, ensuring consistency, usability, and scalability.
- We lead complex, cross-team initiatives to expand and improve client libraries.
- We oversee the full development lifecycle from design through release, maintenance, and product evolution.
- We mentor more junior engineers and review contributions, raising the technical bar across the team.
- We guide and manage external contributors and open-source collaboration.
- We act as a key interface with the developer community and incorporate feedback into product direction.
- AI
- API
- Cursor
- Support
- OOP
- React
- Ruby
- Serverless
- TypeScript
- Web
- iOS
- Slack
- Fullstack
More:
We are a highly regarded provider of serverless real-time infrastructure for the internet, processing billions of messages a day and powering everything from live chat and VoIP calls to real-time pricing and stock availability for services around the globe. This is a London / remote role, with the flexibility to work from home most of the time and meet our dog-friendly North London office around once a month for tech talks, lunch and learn events, and team collaboration. We offer a competitive salary up to 130k, EMI share option scheme, 28 days annual leave, enhanced maternity and parental leave, your choice of kit and home-station setup, a personal learning and development budget of 1000 p/a plus 5% time for your own projects, BUPA health insurance with dental and mental health support, pension, life assurance, income protection, a fully paid one-month sabbatical after five years service, gym subsidies, cycle-to-work scheme, and more.
last updated 34 week of 2026
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£85,000
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This salary is 35% below the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
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