Staff Engineer

Lead Forensics; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote working options

Community volunteer days

Job summary

A leading UK-based SaaS company is seeking a Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer to join their hybrid team in Portsmouth. This role involves leading the development of customer-facing products using modern technologies such as NodeJS and TypeScript, in a collaborative environment. With a focus on clean code and DevSecOps methodologies, this position offers opportunities for personal growth and engagement in a supportive company culture, with competitive salaries and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in TypeScript development.
• Experience in a SaaS full stack environment.
• Fluency in working within a CI/CD framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical work from design to implementation.
• Develop customer-facing products using modern technologies.
• Utilize DevSecOps methodologies for rapid deployment.

Skills

Interpersonal and collaboration skills

Clean code development

SOLID principles

Problem solving aptitude

Tools

NodeJS

Vue

TypeScript

Redis

SQL Server

SingleStore

AWS

Job description

Overview

Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer - Full Stack
Hybrid working: On-site one day per week

Lead Forensics is a leading UK based SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We’re seeking a Staff level full stack Software Engineer / Software Developer to join our expanding teams that build our customer facing products.

You’ll be technically leading work; from requirements capture and initial design, through to full implementation, iterating quickly on our modern tech stack (NodeJS microservices, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore) and deploying code daily to production (in AWS) following the DevSecOps methodology as we respond rapidly to customer requirements.

Current and production grade TypeScript fluency (approx. 5+years experience) is necessary for this particular position.

What you will bring

• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including competencies to work directly with customers.
• Experience developing with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns.
• Experience across all areas of full stack development, ideally developing large scale SaaS platforms.
• Experience of working in a mature CI/CD environment, continuously deploying stories every day, following the DevSecOps methodology.
• A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You’ll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems.

What we offer in return

• An entrepreneurial environment built on ownership, accountability, autonomy and trust
• Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; initially remote working.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA’s, foster a “One Team” and ‘Growth’ mentality.
• Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity.