Lead Full Stack Engineer – AI-Driven Retail Platform

Agile Retail; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly company bonus

Enhanced paid holiday

Regular work socials

Wellbeing allowance

Job summary

Agile Retail is building Agile X, a single operating environment to unify scattered retail systems, processes and data. We are seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer to own the technical direction, architecture and delivery, while actively coding and guiding the team.

You will shape the platform for data-driven, AI-assisted decision-making. The role is based in Hammersmith, London, permanent and hybrid, with a £65,000 annual salary plus bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

• Senior/Lead Full Stack Engineer with strong backend and frontend capability.
• Proficient in Node.js, Express, React and AWS.
• Experience designing and operating cloud-based systems, ideally with NoSQL databases like DynamoDB.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical development, architecture and engineering roadmap for Agile X.
• Build and oversee backend services using Node.js and Express.
• Develop modern frontend experiences using React and Vite.
• Own and evolve the platform's AWS and DynamoDB data architecture.
• Build scalable, API-first systems connecting retail operations, workforce, customer and analytics data.
• Lead engineers, contractors and external development partners.
• Drive engineering standards for quality, testing and releases.
• Support evolution towards data visualization, analytics and AI-driven decisions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architecture

Hands-on coding

Cloud systems

Tools

Node.js

Express

React

AWS

DynamoDB

Job description

Agile Retail is building Agile X, a single operating environment to unify scattered retail systems, processes and data. We are seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer to own the technical direction, architecture and delivery, while actively coding and guiding the team.

You will shape the platform for data-driven, AI-assisted decision-making. The role is based in Hammersmith, London, permanent and hybrid, with a £65,000 annual salary plus bonus and benefits.