Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Manchester, North West

Technical Lead Full Stack Engineer

Full-Time£80,000 - 100,000 per year3 दिन पहलेUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £80,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong commercial experience with TypeScript and modern JavaScript development
  • Previous experience in a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer or Senior Technical Leadership role
  • Experience building and scaling SaaS or product-led platforms
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns and clean code principles
  • Experience working in cloud-native, CI/CD and DevSecOps environments
  • Passion for engineering excellence, mentoring others and solving complex technical challenges
  • Interest in AI-assisted software development and modern engineering practices
Responsibilities:
  • Lead solution design, architecture and technical decision-making
  • Collaborate with Product teams to shape requirements and delivery plans
  • Build and deploy production software in a fast-paced environment
  • Drive engineering best practices, code quality and maintainability
  • Support systems in production and improve platform performance
  • Act as a senior technical leader within an AI-enabled engineering environment
Technologies:
  • AI
  • AWS
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevSecOps
  • Support
  • JavaScript
  • Redis
  • SQL
  • TypeScript
  • microservices
  • NodeJS
  • Fullstack

More:

We are partnering with a high-growth UK SaaS business that is investing heavily in its engineering function and looking for an experienced Principal or Lead Engineer to help shape the future of its customer-facing platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where we work closely with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders to design, build and scale modern software solutions used by thousands of customers. We operate within a mature engineering environment, with a modern cloud-based platform and technologies including TypeScript, JavaScript, microservices, Redis, SQL Server, SingleStore, AWS and CI/CD with DevSecOps practices. We offer a competitive salary of £80k-£100k plus benefits, flexible remote-first working with limited onsite requirements, and the opportunity to have significant technical influence across products and platform direction. We are a successful and growing UK technology company with a modern engineering culture focused on quality, innovation and continuous improvement.

last updated 31 week of 2026

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About Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Manchester

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaScriptTypeScriptJavaAWSCI/CDRedisRESTAIUI

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£90,000

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£85,000

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This salary is 6% above the UK median for Lead roles85,000/yr).

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