At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to deliver high-quality, production-ready software solutions.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health perks, remote work options, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic, Agile environment with strong emphasis on code quality and team development.
- Why this job: Make an impact by guiding engineers and shaping scalable systems with cutting-edge tech.
- Qualifications: Experience in .NET, Python, React/JavaScript, and cloud-native environments required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a Lead Engineer to join our Application Platform Team, who combines strong technical expertise with people leadership, capable of guiding teams delivering high‑quality, production‑ready solutions. You’ll bring hands‑on experience across modern engineering stacks and be comfortable working closely with platform, product, and data teams to deliver scalable systems. Alongside this, you’ll play a key role in developing and supporting engineers at different levels, fostering a collaborative, high‑performing environment, and ensuring best practices around code quality, reliability, and delivery are consistently upheld.
What we’re looking for:
- Hands‑on experience with .NET, Python, React/JavaScript, and Terraform (bonus: exposure to Go/Rust)
- Comfortable with cloud‑native environments (Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps) and working alongside platform teams
- Proven experience shipping production code, ideally in cloud environments
- Solid CI/CD knowledge (pipelines, testing, deployment) with tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Octopus
- Prioritises code quality, testing, and standards as a given
- Familiar with Kubernetes patterns, ArgoCD, secrets management, and multi‑cloud (GCP/Azure)
- Good understanding of observability (e.g. New Relic) and what “good” looks like in production
- Able to set direction, not just follow – comfortable working cross‑functionally
- Experience managing engineers and supporting team growth
- Works effectively in Agile teams and keeps processes pragmatic
- Strong communicator, able to engage both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- Encourages knowledge sharing through practical approaches (pairing, documentation, etc.)
Lead Full Stack Engineer in Manchester employer: 慨正橡扯
As a Lead Full Stack Engineer at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. We offer competitive benefits, a strong commitment to work-life balance, and opportunities for continuous learning, ensuring that you can develop your skills while contributing to impactful projects. Join us in a location that fosters creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
