Hybrid Hands-On Engineering Lead for AI Care Platform

London Business News; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working in London

Impactful product with social purpose

Job summary

IT Jobs Watch Ltd in central London is seeking a Full Stack Engineering Lead to drive technical delivery using TypeScript, React, and Node.js. The role blends leadership with hands-on coding and strong architectural influence, collaborating with product and business teams to realize practical solutions.

You’ll mentor engineers, shape platform design and champion maintainability while navigating technical debt. Hybrid work and a socially purposeful product add meaningful scope.

Qualifications

• Experience leading hands-on engineering teams with significant technical ownership.
• Hands-on development with JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js and modern frontend stacks.
• Experience building APIs and cloud-based applications, plus CI/CD and monitoring.
• Ability to mentor engineers and collaborate with product and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery from design through release and operation.
• Stay hands-on with coding, architecture and code reviews.
• Evolve the platform balancing features with reliability and technical debt.
• Coach engineers and foster collaboration across teams.
• Turn user needs into practical technical solutions with stakeholders.
• Improve development workflows, testing, deployment and monitoring.

Skills

Hands-on leadership

TypeScript

React

Node.js

API design

Cloud-based applications

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

Testing & monitoring

Job description

IT Jobs Watch Ltd in central London is seeking a Full Stack Engineering Lead to drive technical delivery using TypeScript, React, and Node.js. The role blends leadership with hands-on coding and strong architectural influence, collaborating with product and business teams to realize practical solutions.

You’ll mentor engineers, shape platform design and champion maintainability while navigating technical debt. Hybrid work and a socially purposeful product add meaningful scope.