Lead Software Engineer

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an exciting Insure-Tech start-up as a Lead Full Stack Engineer with a focus on back-end development. This innovative firm simplifies home insurance and offers flexible policies tailored to individual lifestyles. You will lead a talented team of engineers, driving technical decisions and fostering a collaborative environment. With your extensive experience in full stack and back-end development, you will play a crucial role in shaping complex products and ensuring the success of the team. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full stack/back end experience required.
• Experience in leading engineering teams and critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team on all technical decisions.
• Demonstrate technical leadership in a fast-paced start-up.

Skills

Python

GCP

Next.js

Technical Leadership

Full Stack Development

Back End Development

Job description

Role: Lead Full Stack Engineer (Back End Focus)

Tech: Python, GCP & Next.js

Team: x6 Engineers (3 Snr, 1 mid & 2 Jnr), 1 Senior Data Scientist & 1 Senior Dev-Ops

A lead full stack engineer is required on a permanent basis for an exciting Insure-Tech start up company which makes home insurance extremely simple and offers flexible policies to suit your lifestyle to a tee. The CEO is looking for this person to lead the team on all technical decisions, demonstrate technical leadership and have the experience and ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment.

Essentials for this role:

1. 5+ years of full stack / back end experience
2. Led an engineering team / led on critical projects
3. Demonstrate technical leadership
4. Worked on complex back end products
5. Based in London - Hybrid set up

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Staffing and Recruiting