Full Stack Engineer (Front-End Leaning)

Generative Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Generative Group is seeking a Full-Stack Engineer with a strong front-end focus to design, develop, and maintain scalable systems. You will build modern web apps using React and Next.js, while contributing to backend services, APIs, databases and deployment pipelines.

You will work with founders and engineers to deliver high-impact features, improve performance and security, implement automated testing and CI/CD, and help shape infrastructure across cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Production experience with React and Next.js.
• Back-end development skills in Python frameworks (Django or FastAPI).
• Experience with databases, Redis, background workers and task queues.
• Knowledge of Git, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure and CI/CD.
• Strong problem-solving skills and passion for building excellent products.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable systems across the technology stack.
• Improve application performance and security, implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to infrastructure planning and optimisation across cloud environments.
• Establish engineering best practices, support monitoring and deployment solutions.
• Mentor junior developers and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-growing company.

Skills

Five years experience

Problem solving

Product focus

Tools

React

Next.js

Python

Django

FastAPI

Redis

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

About the company

The company is an enterprise AI platform that helps major financial institutions transform complex, manual workflows into automated systems for producing and validating client-ready work. Its technology enables global teams to scale sophisticated processes more efficiently, consistently and securely.

Its mission is to revolutionise how financial institutions work by making advanced AI practical, reliable and accessible across organisations. The company is ambitious, fast-growing, and focused on delivering meaningful impact for its clients.

Its culture is built around intelligence, tenacity, relentless work ethic and a clear commitment to its mission. Team members are expected to embrace challenge, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance environment.

What the job entails

As a Full-Stack Engineer with a strong front-end focus, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure systems across the technology stack. You will build modern web applications using React and Next.js, while also contributing to backend services, APIs, databases and deployment pipelines.

You will work closely with founders, the growth team, designers and fellow engineers to deliver high-impact product features. Your responsibilities will include improving application performance and security, implementing automated testing and CI/CD pipelines, and contributing to infrastructure planning and optimisation across cloud environments.

You will also help establish engineering best practices, support monitoring and deployment solutions, and mentor junior developers. The role requires comfort with ambiguity, shifting priorities and the demands of a rapidly evolving business.

Key requirements / What we look for

• At least five years’ professional software engineering experience.




• Production experience with React and Next.js.




• Strong backend development skills, preferably in Python, Django or FastAPI.




• Experience with databases, Redis, background workers and task queues.




• Knowledge of Git, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure and CI/CD.




• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building excellent products.

Compensation & Benefits

• Permanent employment, 5 days on-site.




• Salary: £120,000-£150,000 +Equity

• Health insurance and other benefits: Yes