Lead/Full Stack Developer - AWS,Typescript, Reactjs, Node.Js, Restful API English Speaking

EMEA resourcing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech recruitment firm is seeking a Lead Full Stack Developer experienced in TypeScript, ReactJS, Node.js, and AWS services. This role involves leading development projects, designing APIs, and mentoring other engineers in a remote working environment. Ideal candidates possess strong professional skills in both Front End and Back End development, a passion for quality, and an eagerness to explore new technologies. The position offers flexibility in the start date, immediate to three months notice.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in leading software development projects.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native development and event-driven architecture.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services.

Responsibilities

• Lead full stack development using modern technologies.
• Architect robust and secure APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements.

Skills

Software development experience

TypeScript

ReactJS

Node.js

RESTful APIs

AWS Cloud Services

DevOps practices

SQL

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Job description

Lead/Full Stack Developer AWS, TypeScript, ReactJS, Node.js, RESTful API – English Speaking

Remote working

English Speaking

Lead Full Stack Developer – English Speaking

Skills

• Professional experience in software development with a strong background in both Front End and Back End.
• Deep expertise in TypeScript, ReactJS, Node.js, and RESTful API development.
• Experience with event-driven architecture, and cloud-native development.
• Strong understanding of SQL (structured query language)
• Very Proficient in AWS cloud services especially Lambda, SQS, S3, Cognito, API Gateway, EventBridge, etc.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices (eg Git)
• Familiarity with Front End tooling such as ESLint, CSS-in-JS, and testing frameworks
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to guide teams through technical decisions.
• A passion for quality, performance, and security.

As a Full Stack Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance applications across both Front End and Back End systems. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features that create exceptional user experiences. This is a hands‑on role with leadership responsibilities, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. You’ll also be expected to actively explore, evaluate, and adopt the latest Generative AI tools and practices to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and accelerate development across the engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full stack development using ReactJS, TypeScript, Node.js, and related technologies.
• Architect and implement robust, scalable, and secure APIs and web applications.
• Collaborate with product, design, and other teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers.
• Own and maintain key features across both Front End and Back End layers.
• Drive and enforce coding standards, best practices, and documentation.
• Identify and resolve complex performance, scalability, and reliability challenges.
• Contribute to DevOps processes (CI/CD, monitoring, infrastructure) and help optimize development pipelines.
• Participate in architecture discussions and influence the future direction of the platform.
• Investigate and adopt new technologies (eg WASM, serverless patterns) to continually improve the platform.

Flexible start date (ie immediate to 3 months notice)

(If this position do not fit within your experience or is of no interest to you we offer a recommendation fee for any consultant you refer we successfully make a placement with).