Technical Lead - Ruby, TypeScript, React

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company in the UK is seeking a Technical Lead specializing in SaaS and AI to drive projects and support a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong hands-on background in full stack development using Ruby, Rails, TypeScript, React, and AWS. Responsibilities include leading projects, partnering with senior engineers, and promoting software engineering best practices. The role offers a competitive salary of £90-£120k along with benefits and remote working options.

Benefits

Remote working

Benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Ruby, Rails, TypeScript, React, and AWS.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Experience in advocating for software engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and assist senior engineers.
• Work on complex problems in a collaborative team.
• Remain hands-on in a full stack environment.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Advocate for Software engineering best practices

Tools

Ruby

Rails

TypeScript

React

AWS

Job description

Technical lead – SaaS / AI scale up

£90-£120k+ Benefits + Remote working

A hands‑on Tech Lead / Principal Software Engineer opportunity for an exciting tech business offering innovative products to a global customer base. The Tech Lead will remain hands‑on in a full stack Ruby, Rails, React, AWS environment, leading projects and assisting senior engineers where required.

Previous experience in a full stack engineer role using Ruby, TypeScript, React and AWS is essential. The business is developing a genuinely exciting product and is growing rapidly, promoting autonomy and collaboration and supporting remote working.

Essential requirements :

• A hands‑on background within a Ruby, Rails, TypeScript, React, AWS or similar stack
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative product‑led team
• Advocate for Software engineering best practice – Unit testing, CI / CD, Pair Programming etc
• Interested in working on complex problems with senior engineers
• The ability to be customer facing when required