Remote Lead Software Engineer — AI‑Driven SaaS

PIE Recruitment; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to spearhead development across a modern serverless stack. This fully remote role requires 8+ years of full-stack experience, with strong TypeScript skills and cloud-native DevOps expertise. The successful candidate will own delivery end-to-end and lead a small high-performing team. Join this fast-moving SaaS business that values autonomy and innovation within a supportive environment, offering a salary of £80,000 - £85,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working environment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full-stack experience with strong TypeScript skills.
• Solid cloud-native DevOps skills required.
• Strong testing and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead development across a modern, serverless-first stack.
• Build and maintain robust APIs and services for enterprise clients.
• Own delivery from discovery to deployment.
• Shape engineering culture, tooling, and processes.

Skills

TypeScript expertise

Cloud-naitve DevOps skills (AWS or GCP)

Testing and CI/CD practices

Curiosity about generative AI

Tools

Vercel

Neon

AWS Lambda

Express

Next.js

React

Vue

Angular

Job description

A leading UK recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to spearhead development across a modern serverless stack. This fully remote role requires 8+ years of full-stack experience, with strong TypeScript skills and cloud-native DevOps expertise. The successful candidate will own delivery end-to-end and lead a small high-performing team. Join this fast-moving SaaS business that values autonomy and innovation within a supportive environment, offering a salary of £80,000 - £85,000 plus benefits.