Senior Software Engineer Overview We are working with a high-growth technology organisation that is investing heavily in its platform engineering capability as part of an ambitious scaling strategy. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team building and evolving cloud-native platforms that support global users and enable the organisation to will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of the platform, working on meaningful problems with real business impact. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who enjoys ownership, technical leadership and building high-quality systems in a modern environment. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute across the full stack, with a strong focus on backend services and platform capabilities, while also working on modern frontend applications. You will act as a senior technical voice within the team, helping to drive architecture, mentor engineers and deliver scalable solutions that support long-term growth. Responsibilities Design, build and evolve scalable platform systems and applications Lead technical design and architecture for key features and services Deliver full stack features using TypeScript / Node.js and React / Build and operate cloud-native solutions on AWS Define and manage infrastructure using Terraform or similar IaC tools Own technical initiatives from concept through to production delivery Write high-quality, well-tested code using modern engineering practices Contribute to CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable and efficient deployments Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers Collaborate closely with product and cross-functional stakeholders Troubleshoot and resolve issues across production systems What We’re Looking For Must Have 5+ years’ experience as a Software Engineer, operating at a senior level Strong experience with JavaScript / TypeScript (Node.js) Experience building modern web applications using React / Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-native development Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) Strong understanding of system design, APIs and distributed systems Experience working in Agile environments Proven ability to lead technical projects end-to-end Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to team standards Nice to Have Experience with PostgreSQL, DynamoDB or similar databases Exposure to learning platforms or SaaS products Experience using AI-assisted development tools Interest in AI, data and emerging technologies Technology Environment TypeScript / Node.js React / AWS Terraform PostgreSQL and DynamoDB CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Salary & Benefits £65,000 – £75,000 base salary Bonus included Strong benefits package Flexible working environment Opportunity to work in a high-growth, product-focused organisation Interested? For a confidential discussion, reach out to Ryan Quinn on LinkedIn. this role will close quickly in this market. Feel free to send your CV via the link below. Skills: Typescript React AWS…
