Staff JavaScript Engineer for Scalable SaaS Platform

United Living Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Leeds is seeking a versatile Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of their innovative platform. The ideal candidate has a strong background in JavaScript and TypeScript, experience with agile methodologies, and a passion for creating high-quality, scalable software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior Software Developer in a tech start‑up or fast‑paced environment.
• Strong background in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Experience with cloud-native platform patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions with clean, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to implement new features.
• Integrate security best practices during development.

Skills

JavaScript / TypeScript

Agile development

CI/CD pipelines

API development (RESTful)

Microservices architecture

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

.NET

SQL

React

Docker

Python

Job description

A dynamic technology company in Leeds is seeking a versatile Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of their innovative platform. The ideal candidate has a strong background in JavaScript and TypeScript, experience with agile methodologies, and a passion for creating high-quality, scalable software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.