About this role
Salary: £80,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements: Strong commercial experience with TypeScript and modern JavaScript developmentPrevious experience in a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer or Senior Technical Leadership roleExperience building and scaling SaaS or product-led platformsStrong understanding of software architecture, design patterns and clean code principlesExperience working in cloud-native, CI/CD and DevSecOps environmentsPassion for engineering excellence, mentoring others and solving complex technical challengesInterest in AI-assisted software development and modern engineering practices Responsibilities: Lead solution design, architecture and technical decision-makingCollaborate with Product teams to shape requirements and delivery plansBuild and deploy production software in a fast-paced environmentDrive engineering best practices, code quality and maintainabilitySupport systems in production and improve platform performanceAct as a senior technical leader within an AI-enabled engineering environment Technologies: AIAWSCI/CDCloudDevSecOpsSupportJavaScriptRedisSQLTypeScriptmicroservicesNodeJSFullstack 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 29 week of 2026