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Method Resourcing is thrilled to be partnering with a global leader in the travel services and benefits sector. They're looking for a Lead Software Engineer to drive innovation and be the technical backbone of a talented team of engineers.
?? The Role:
In this role, you'll be deeply involved in coding while setting the bar for engineering excellence. Partnering with an Engineering Manager and Product Manager, you'll help develop scalable software and drive new product launches. As the most senior engineer in the squad, you'll shape technical direction, make architectural choices, and mentor the team. Using modern cloud technologies like TypeScript and GraphQL, you'll build new systems from scratch, embedding AI, automation, and best practices into your work.
?? What We're Looking For:
- Tech Stack Expertise - Skilled in TypeScript (Node.js mainly but also React) & Cloud technologies such as AWS. Familiarity of Kubernetes, GraphQL, Kafka, and Mongo would be desirable.
- Leadership Experience - Currently a Lead Engineer, Team Lead or Tech Lead, managing small teams and driving technical excellence.
- API & Database Development - Experienced in building and maintaining robust APIs and managing the databases that support them.
- Test-Driven Development - Well-versed in testing frameworks, ensuring reliable and maintainable code.
- Tooling & Collaboration - Comfortable using Git, Confluence, Jira, and modern engineering workflows to streamline development.
- Mentorship & Leadership - Actively mentors engineers at all levels, providing guidance, reviewing designs, and maintaining best practices.
- Problem-Solving Mindset - Able to take on product challenges and develop effective technical solutions, balancing pragmatism with engineering excellence.
? Benefits:
�? Work abroad for up to 8 weeks per year
�? 25 days holiday + increases with tenure
?? Private medical insurance, dental insurance & life assurance (4x salary)
?? Income protection plan (75% of base salary)
?? Hybrid flexibility - just 2 days per week into Central London
If you're an experienced developer looking to drive innovation and mentor a high-performing team, apply today or send your CV to
?? Please note: My client cannot offer sponsorship and can only accept candidates with the right to work in the UK.
RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
