Lead Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Dartford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SaaS company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their experienced product team in Dartford, England. This role offers the opportunity to develop innovative SaaS solutions using modern technologies like Ruby on Rails and Python, with a focus on solving complex problems. Candidates with a strong background in software engineering best practices are encouraged to apply. Flexible remote working options available.

Qualifications

• Interest in developing innovative SaaS products.
• Experience in building data-heavy applications preferred.
• A background in leadership roles such as Senior Software Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Develop SaaS solutions using Ruby on Rails, Python, and AWS.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to solve complex technical problems.
• Build scalable, secure applications.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Python

AWS

TDD

SOLID principles

Job description

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up to £95k+ Benefits + Flexible Remote working

A Lead Software Engineer opportunity for a growing SaaS business. The Lead Software Engineer will join a small but experienced product team as part of a scale up business, developing an innovative SaaS product in a modern engineering environment.

The Lead Full stack Engineer will play a hands-on leadership role, with autonomy to solve problems using the technology stack and tools that best fit the solution.

Polyglot Engineers would be a good match and the company offer remote working options.

Responsibilities include:

• SaaS product development using Ruby on Rails, Python and AWS (or similar)
• Play a key role solving complex issues alongside senior software engineers
• Develop scalable and secure applications

Key requirements:

• A genuine interest in joining a team solving complex problems and developing innovative products
• Previous experience developing SaaS or Data heavy SaaS products
• A strong hands-on background with the ability to lead on projects is preferred – Senior Software Engineer, Lead Engineer, or similar level
• Advocate for Software engineering best practice - TDD, SOLID, etc

All candidates applying must be eligible to work in the UK