Lead Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SaaS business in the UK is searching for a Lead Software Engineer to join their experienced product team. You will have autonomy in solving complex problems while developing innovative SaaS products using Ruby on Rails, Python, and AWS. This role involves significant responsibility in product development and offers flexible remote working options. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience in software engineering and advocate for best practices.

Benefits

Flexible remote working

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in solving complex problems.
• Experience in developing SaaS or Data heavy products.
• Strong hands-on background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop SaaS products using Ruby on Rails, Python, and AWS.
• Solve complex issues with senior engineers.
• Develop scalable and secure applications.

Skills

SaaS product development

Ruby on Rails

Python

AWS

Problem solving

Software engineering best practices

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