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Lead Full Stack Developer

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 17 days

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Lead Full Stack Engineer position is located in Leicester, Leicestershire, with a hybrid work model requiring one day per week onsite.
The salary for this role is up to £65,000, along with a 10% bonus and a 4% pension contribution.
Candidates should ideally have over 5 years of solid experience in full stack development and strong leadership skills.
The role involves a mix of management (30%) and hands-on coding (70%), leading a small team of 4-5 individuals.
The tech stack includes Node.js, React, AWS, MongoDB, and PHP, and the interview process consists of an introduction, a take-home tech test, and a final in-person interview.

Lead Full Stack Engineer

Located: Leicester, Leicestershire - Hybrid (1 day/week onsite)Salary: Up to £65,000 + 10% bonus + 4% pension

This large retail trader is undergoing a major digital transformation journey and looking to bring on a Lead Full Stack Developer.

Tech Stack:

Core: Node.js, React
Cloud: AWS
Database: MongoDB, PHP
Tools: GitLab, Power BI, modern CI/CD pipelines

Your Role:

As the Lead Full Stack Engineer, you'll be:

Mixture of management (30%) and hands-on coding (70%)
Leading a small, tight-knit team (4 -5 people)
Creating scalable, secure, and performant solutions for internal and external platforms

We're open to strong senior engineers ready for the step up - or experienced leads looking for a new challenge.

Ideal Profile:

Solid experience in full stack development (5+ years ideally)
Strong leadership skills - formally or informally leading teams
Deep knowledge of PHP, Node, React, AWS, and MongoDB

Interview Process:

30-min introduction (tech & non-tech questions)
Take-home tech test
Final in-person interview in Leicester (meet the team, deeper technical discussion)

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