Technical Lead - React/Node.js & AWS Cloud

Version 1; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Eye tests

Certification programs

Profit sharing

Hybrid schedule + travel

Tech Scheme

Job summary

Version 1 is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience in React, Node.js and AWS. You will design robust, scalable software and mentor teams in a hybrid work environment with opportunities for travel.

The candidate will lead architecture, drive best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality platforms while staying current with industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in CS/IT or related discipline.
• 10+ years in software development with 3+ years in technical leadership.
• Strong Node.js, Express.js expertise.
• Front-end experience with React or similar tech.
• AWS cloud platform certification is preferred.
• Experience with microservices and cloud-native apps.
• Excellent problem solving and leadership skills.
• Proficient in DevOps tools and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable software architecture.
• Lead and mentor development teams and conduct code reviews.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to deliver projects.
• Define scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with business needs.
• Identify risks and drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Stay current with industry trends and technologies.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team mentoring

Architectural design

Cloud computing

Node.js

Express.js

React

DevOps

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/IT

Tools

Node.js

Express.js

React

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

AWS

Job description

Version 1 is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience in React, Node.js and AWS. You will design robust, scalable software and mentor teams in a hybrid work environment with opportunities for travel.

The candidate will lead architecture, drive best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality platforms while staying current with industry trends.