Lead Full-Stack Engineer

ADLIB; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Climate Tech company in Bristol is seeking a Lead Full-Stack Engineer to enhance their innovative platform aimed at reducing carbon emissions and homeowner energy costs. This role requires expertise in React, Node, and Typescript, with significant responsibilities in technical leadership and product strategy. The company offers a competitive salary range of £85K-£120K, equity options, and benefits including 25 days holiday, remote work options, and a childcare saving scheme.

Benefits

Equity/options

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunity to work abroad for 30 days

Childcare saving scheme

Pension

Expensed travel to team meetups

Qualifications

• Experience leading development teams in a technical role.
• Proficiency in React, Node, and Typescript.
• Understanding of relational database design and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on coding and technical leadership.
• Own architecture and technical strategy.
• Identify bottlenecks and drive solutions.

Skills

Leadership experience

React

Node

Typescript

Relational database design and SQL

REST APIs

Postgres

Tailwind

Docker

Strong product focus

Job description

We’re looking for a Lead Full-Stack Engineer with React, Typescript skills to join one of the region’s most exciting Climate Tech companies. They’ve built a platform which helps to drive the transition away from fossil fuel heating in people’s homes and are now looking to add to their team. They’re helping to seriously reduce carbon emissions whilst also helping to lower homeowner energy bills. Now is a great time to join their 10 strong development team as they look to double in size in 2026 and diversify following further investment and securing 500 clients in less than 2 years!

*2 days per week at their office in central Bristol.

What skills you’ll be needing

• Leadership experience.
• React, Node and Typescript.
• Relational database design and SQL.
• REST APIs.
• Any of the following would be very desirable: Postgres, Tailwind, Docker.
• Strong product focus, understanding problems and talking to customers directly.

What you’ll be doing

This is an all‑encompassing role covering hands‑on coding, team and technical leadership with a strong contribution to product strategy. You will own architecture and technical strategy for a key part of their product base whilst showing direction, raising standards and getting the best out of the highly motivated, best‑in‑class engineers around you. They have a variety of applications, integrations with hardware and monitoring systems, data collection and processing apps and there will be plenty of opportunities to speak directly to customers and utilise your problem‑solving skills. You will look to proactively identify bottlenecks and scaling risks, driving solutions around technical debt. You will have exceptional people skills and the ability to show engineers how to arrive at solutions themselves, improve processes and champion collaboration as they grow.

What you’ll get in return for your talents

They’re looking at a range of experience (£85K-£120K) and will offer equity/options to help you feel really embedded into the success of the company. There’s 25 days holiday (plus bank hols) and the opportunity to work from abroad for 30 days each year. In addition there’s a childcare saving scheme, pension, expensed travel to team meetups and more. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career as they grow, learning from people who have built Net‑Zero products previously. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact and see your work helping the environment then this is one for you!

What’s next

Like the sound of this one? Send in your CV now for immediate consideration.