Senior Staff Engineer - Architecture & Tech Leadership
Naked Wines
14 days+
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Job summary
A popular wine company in the UK is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead architectural and technical strategy across teams. This hybrid position in Norwich or London requires over 10 years of software engineering experience, strong leadership abilities, and a focus on improving performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, define technical standards, and influence key technical decisions. The role offers competitive compensation, an annual bonus, and various employee benefits, such as a personal development budget and wellbeing support.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering (backend, frontend or full‑stack).
- Strong knowledge of modern architectures (API‑first, microservices, composable).
- Proven experience leading system design, architecture reviews and technical decision making.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture, system design and technical strategy across several squads.
- Define and embed technical standards, patterns and best practices.
- Improve software performance, reliability, security and maintainability.
Skills
Software Engineering
Modern Architectures
System Design
Coaching and Mentoring
Communication Skills
Job description
A popular wine company in the UK is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead architectural and technical strategy across teams. This hybrid position in Norwich or London requires over 10 years of software engineering experience, strong leadership abilities, and a focus on improving performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, define technical standards, and influence key technical decisions. The role offers competitive compensation, an annual bonus, and various employee benefits, such as a personal development budget and wellbeing support.
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