Senior/Lead Developer (MERN) – Colchester (Hybrid Remote) - £48k

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior/Lead Developer (MERN) based in Leeds, offering a hybrid work environment. The role involves working with modern React technology and leading projects, providing an exciting opportunity for professional growth and the possibility of transitioning to an Engineering Manager role.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for internal growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience with React, Node, and relevant frameworks.
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience in project planning and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Build projects using React and Node technologies.
• Scope, plan, and lead projects in an Agile environment.
• Collaborate in a hybrid work setting with occasional in-office meetings.

Skills

React

Next.js

Node

Agile

Planning

Job description

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Senior/Lead Developer (MERN) – Colchester (Hybrid Remote) - £48k, Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

09.06.2025

Expiry Date:

24.07.2025

Job Description:

This project will be built using modern React technology, such as Next.js, with component libraries on the frontend, and a Node/Typescript backend with MongoDB/Postgres databases. Additionally, there will be AI/ML components built using Python. No prior experience in AI/ML is required, offering a great opportunity to gain experience in this area.

The company values autonomy and flexibility, focusing on results over clocking hours. The role offers a flexible schedule with core hours and mostly remote work, with in-office meetings a few times a week in Colchester.

• Proven experience with relevant frameworks & libraries (preferably React, Next.js, Node)
• Experience with a component library (Material-UI, Tailwind, Chakra-UI, or similar)
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
• Experience in scoping, planning, and leading projects in an Agile environment

The company promotes internal growth, with a pathway to an Engineering Manager role for the successful candidate.