-x6 Tech leads/Software Team Leads-

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

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment business is seeking multiple Tech Leads/Staff Engineers in Portsmouth. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on backend development of large-scale applications, perfect for candidates passionate about tech and looking for strong career progression. Ideal candidates should have a solid foundation in PHP, MySQL, and cloud technologies, alongside experience in leading teams and projects.

Benefits

28 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Gym membership

Apple or Windows laptop

Fully remote work

Qualifications

• Experience as a Tech Lead or Staff Engineer.
• Proficiency in backend coding and database design required.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Participate in all development stages from design to support.
• Optimize backend code and implement monitoring systems.
• Communicate proactively for improved application design.

Skills

Backend optimization

Proficiency in SQL

Strong PHP knowledge

MySQL or similar databases

Education

Computer Science or related degree

Tools

Symfony

Laravel

AWS

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Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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 and needs experienced software engineers to develop large-scale mobile and web applications backend, focusing on backend coding and database design to ensure system 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 all development stages, from design to deployment and support
• Communicate proactively with colleagues to improve application design
• Suggest and implement innovative, high-tech solutions
• Optimize backend code, identify bottlenecks, and implement visualization and monitoring systems as needed

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Computer Science or related degree preferred
• Experience as a Tech Lead or Staff Engineer; Lead Engineer considered
• Experience with Service-oriented architecture
• Knowledge of backend optimization, MySQL or similar databases
• Proficiency in relational databases and SQL, especially MySQL
• Strong PHP knowledge, understanding its strengths and weaknesses
• Experience with PHP frameworks: Symfony and Laravel

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

Frontend: VueJs, Typescript/Angular/React

Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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

Agile methodologies: Scrum and Kanban

About You

• Self-motivated, able to work independently
• Passionate about writing clean, reusable code
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive, logical, eager to learn
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality
• 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 holiday + Bank Holidays, Gym membership, Apple or Windows laptop, and fully remote work.

• One of the UK's fastest-growing companies
• Global expansion opportunities
• Excellent benefits and progression prospects
• Interviews available ASAP for suitable candidates

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