Senior Software Developer
Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

Manchester Full-Time 54000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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Are you a commercially minded engineer who thrives on building robust backend systems and doesn’t mind getting hands-on with the frontend when needed? Interested in AI? Thought about working for a startup that’s ahead of the curve? Want to grow with a platform over the long term?

You’ll be the first official engineering hire, playing a pivotal role in shaping the tech team and direction. This is a unique opportunity to lead from the front, with a clear roadmap toward a future CTO role.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading backend development using TypeScript, JavaScript (Node.js) and Python (for ML components)
  • Supporting frontend improvements and working closely with UI/UX teams
  • Driving innovation while delivering pragmatic, value-led solutions
  • Helping shape the future of the platform from a technical and architectural perspective
  • Working in a cloud-first environment (Azure but open to change such as AWS)

What They’re Looking For:

  • Strong backend engineering experience (ideally with Node.js and TypeScript)
  • Exposure to Python, particularly in data or machine learning contexts
  • Solid understanding of cloud platforms ideally Azure
  • A proactive, commercially aware mindset
  • Passion for building performant, scalable, and maintainable systems

Why Apply?

  • Play a foundational role in a fast-evolving product
  • Help define the company’s technical roadmap
  • Real opportunity to grow into a future CTO position
  • Hybrid working with minimal office time (1 day in the office a fortnight)

Interested? If you’re passionate about building platforms that make a real impact and want your ideas to help shape the future, get in touch to learn more.

Senior Software Developer employer: Maxwell Bond

Join a forward-thinking startup in Manchester as a Senior Software Developer, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping the tech team and driving innovation. With a hybrid working model and minimal office time, you’ll enjoy a flexible work culture that prioritises employee growth and offers a clear pathway to a future CTO position. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment.
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Maxwell Bond Recruiting Team

Senior Software Developer
Maxwell Bond
Location: Manchester
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  • Senior Software Developer

    Manchester
    Full-Time
    54000 - 84000 £ / year (est.)
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    Maxwell Bond

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