Senior Software Architect & AI-Driven Delivery Lead

Kids for the Future; Dudley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 4%

Cycle to work and EV car schemes

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions, Inc. in Dudley, West Midlands, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to drive full‑stack development and architectural decisions across diverse projects for multiple Mitsubishi Electric businesses.

You will own problems from ambiguous requirements to production‑ready software, mentor teammates, and leverage AI tools to accelerate delivery, while adopting cloud-native and CI/CD best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 8+ years of professional software development experience (10+ years preferred).
• Demonstrated experience leading technical efforts — designing systems, making architectural calls, and driving projects to completion without close oversight.
• Production experience using generative AI to deliver real work products — AI-assisted code, AI-powered features, or AI-augmented workflows that run in production today.
• Track record of increasing scope and ownership over your career.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of full-stack applications, owning technical direction from architecture through production deployment.
• Drive technical decisions and trade-offs, communicating rationale clearly to engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders.
• Leverage generative AI tools to accelerate development, improve code quality, and build AI-powered features.
• Architect and implement cloud-native systems using containerized deployments and modern CI/CD practices.
• Identify and resolve technical risks and bottlenecks proactively, not waiting to be asked.
• Collaborate with across business units to translate ambiguous needs into well-scoped technical solutions.
• Elevate the team through code reviews, mentorship, and engineering best practices.
• Rapidly learn and become productive in unfamiliar codebases and tech stacks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues spanning full stack and cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Full-stack development

AI-assisted development

Cloud-native architecture

Leadership/mentoring

Problem solving

Code reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS

React

Node.js

Express

Git

Job description

Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions, Inc. in Dudley, West Midlands, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to drive full‑stack development and architectural decisions across diverse projects for multiple Mitsubishi Electric businesses.

You will own problems from ambiguous requirements to production‑ready software, mentor teammates, and leverage AI tools to accelerate delivery, while adopting cloud-native and CI/CD best practices.