-x6 Tech leads/Software Team Leads-

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing 'Tech for Good' company as a Tech Lead or Software Team Lead in Chelmsford. This role involves backend coding, database design, and optimizing performance for web and mobile applications. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including remote work options and opportunities for career progression, this is an exceptional opportunity for passionate software engineers.

Benefits

28 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Gym membership

Laptop

Fully Remote work

Global expansion opportunities

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience as a Software Team Lead or Staff Engineer is required.
• Strong PHP knowledge and familiarity with PHP frameworks is essential.
• Knowledge of relational databases and backend optimization techniques is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the entire development process from design to deployment.
• Optimize backend code and implement visualization and monitoring systems.
• Communicate proactively with colleagues to refine application design.

Skills

PHP

Backend Optimization

Database Design

Service-oriented architecture

Agile Methodologies

MySQL

Education

Computer Science or related degree

Tools

AWS

Symfony

Laravel

GraphQL

REST APIs

TDD

DDD

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

Job Description:

Areti Group is seeking x6 Tech leads/Staff Engineers to work for a rapidly growing TECH FOR GOOD business. My client is building a new team to develop large-scale mobile and web applications backend, focusing on backend coding and database design, with an emphasis on performance and reliability.

This is an excellent opportunity for software engineers looking for a company with strong values that cares about its customers and employees.

Key Accountabilities

• Participate in the entire development process, from design to deployment and support
• Communicate proactively with colleagues to refine application design
• Suggest and implement innovative solutions
• Optimize backend code, identify bottlenecks, and implement visualization and monitoring systems

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Computer Science or related degree (highly desirable)
• Experience as a Software Team Lead or Staff Engineer; Lead Engineer considered
• Experience with Service-oriented architecture
• Knowledge of backend optimization with MySQL or similar data sources
• Experience with relational databases and SQL, especially MySQL
• Strong PHP knowledge, understanding its strengths and weaknesses
• Experience with PHP frameworks such as Symfony and Laravel

Languages: PHP, Ruby-on-Rails, Java, Python, C#

Front-end: VueJs, Typescript, Angular, React

Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Additional Tools & Frameworks: GraphQL, REST APIs, TDD, DDD, Software Design Patterns

• Agile methodologies: Scrum and Kanban

About You

• Self-motivated and independent worker
• Passionate about writing clean, reusable code
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive, logical, eager to learn
• Attention to detail and quality-focused
• Urgent roles; immediate interviews for suitable candidates

This role offers a salary of £75,000 - £100,000 (depending on experience), with benefits including 28 days holidays + Bank Holidays, Gym membership, Laptop, and Fully Remote work.

• One of the fastest-growing UK companies
• Global expansion opportunities
• Excellent benefits and career progression
• Interviews available ASAP

Areti Group is committed to climate-positive tech recruitment, aiming to prioritize people and the planet. We believe this is one of the most exciting companies to work for. Please send your updated CV to avoid missing out.