Engineering Lead – React + Node (£100-120K)

Company: Oliver Bernard
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Location: London
Job Description:

Engineering Lead – React + Node (£100-120K)

A YC-backed, Series A start-up that has a SaaS product reshaping how businesses operate and empowering teams globally is seeking 2 x Engineering Leads to drive technical excellence and innovation within their respective squads. This role involves leading a team of engineers, collaborating with senior leadership, and delivering scalable, high-impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow an engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence
  • Design and develop new features in collaboration with leadership
  • Build and maintain scalable backend (TS/Node.js, Postgres, Redis, Kubernetes) and frontend (ReScript, React.js) solutions
  • Expand the third-party integration marketplace
  • Support technical architecture planning and cross-functional teams

Requirements:

  • Proven leadership or line management experience
  • Strong full-stack development expertise, ideally within SaaS
  • Experience working with product teams to deliver customer-focused solutions
  • Computer Science or STEM education

Although years of experience are not a deciding factor, we expect that the most suitable candidates will have at least 6-7+ years of industry experience, with at least 1-year in a Tech Lead (or similar position).

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive Salary & Equity – Meaningful ownership in the company
  • Private Healthcare & Dental – Comprehensive Bupa coverage
  • Top-tier Equipment – Brand-new MacBook and necessary tools
  • Learning & Development Budget – Resources for career growth

Why Join?

  • Shape the Future of HR Tech – Disrupt outdated solutions with a cutting-edge platform.
  • Career Growth – Join an early-stage company backed by top-tier investors.
  • High-impact Role – Work in a quality-first culture where every decision matters.

This role is based in Central London with in-office collaboration on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development and Human Resources Services

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Posted: April 11th, 2026