Remote-First Staff Engineer: Full-Stack Tech Lead

Digital Waffle; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Waffle is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead full-stack initiatives across customer-facing products. You will own solution design, architecture and implementation, shaping technical direction while delivering high-quality software in production daily.

The role combines hands-on coding with leadership, spanning backend Node.js services, frontend Vue.js work, and cloud deployments on AWS in a remote-first UK environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience with TypeScript.
• Node.js microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in Vue.js and modern frontend tooling.
• Experience with Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore.
• AWS and CI/CD implementation and operations.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on technical leadership taking ownership of solution design, architecture and implementation.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver scalable customer-facing features.
• Drive production deployments and ensure system reliability and quality.

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js microservices

Vue.js

Redis

SQL Server

SingleStore

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Digital Waffle is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead full-stack initiatives across customer-facing products. You will own solution design, architecture and implementation, shaping technical direction while delivering high-quality software in production daily.

The role combines hands-on coding with leadership, spanning backend Node.js services, frontend Vue.js work, and cloud deployments on AWS in a remote-first UK environment.