Full Stack Engineer in London

Full Stack Engineer in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Motive Partners

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and maintain features for Novata’s Companies product, focusing on ESG data tools.
  • Company: Join Novata's Engineering team, dedicated to enhancing ESG data management for private companies.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, equity opportunities, and comprehensive health benefits including a non-contributory pension scheme.
  • Other info: Position based in London with hybrid working arrangements; applicants must be UK-based.
  • Why this job: This role offers the chance to shape core tooling in a mission-driven, collaborative environment.
  • Qualifications: Requires 4+ years of experience with React, Node.js, TypeScript, and modern AI tools.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join our Engineering team focused on our Companies team. This is a high-impact role, contributing to the continued development of core tooling that enables companies to manage and make sense of ESG data. You will collaborate closely with Product and Design teams, take ownership of key initiatives, and help scale our platform in alignment with Novata’s mission.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Developing and maintaining features across the stack for Novata’s Companies product
  • Driving projects that improve the ESG data experience for private companies – including dashboards, reporting tools, and data visualisations
  • Collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to build robust, user-friendly experiences
  • Participating in architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Helping to scale our engineering practices as we expand our UK-based team
  • Contributing to technical documentation and mentoring less experienced developers

About You

You are an experienced engineer who:

  • Leverages modern AI tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT) to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enhance productivity
  • Has 4+ years of experience building web applications, with expertise in React, Node.js, and TypeScript
  • Has strong product sensibility and enjoys solving real-world user problems
  • Is comfortable owning full-stack features from design through deployment
  • Has excellent communication skills and thrives in cross-functional environments
  • Writes clean, maintainable code and values test coverage, security, and scalability
  • Enjoys collaborating with mission-driven teams and wants to help shape a growing company

Our Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React, TypeScript
  • Backend: Node.js
  • Databases: PostgreSQL
  • Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, GitHub Actions
  • Monitoring & Logging: DataDog
  • Collaboration: Jira, Slack, Notion

Important Notes

This role is based in London, with hybrid working arrangements (2 days in office). Applicants must be located in and eligible to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to support visa applications or relocation at this time.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity ownership opportunities
  • Comprehensive health benefits packages (medical, dental, non-contributory pension scheme)
  • Robust leave policies (PTO, parental leave, VTO)
  • Flexible work environment with two days working from the London Office
  • Mission-driven, collaborative, and inclusive culture

Full Stack Engineer in London employer: Motive Partners

Motive Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises sustainability and innovation. Based in London, employees benefit from competitive salaries, commission structures, equity opportunities, and flexible hybrid working arrangements, all while having clear pathways for career advancement into roles such as Account Executive. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and meaningful contributions to the private markets sector.

Motive Partners

Contact Details:

Motive Partners Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Full Stack Engineer in London

React
Node.js
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Azure
Docker
GitHub Actions