Lead Software Engineer

Company: Wilson Brown
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Location: London
Job Description:

Lead Software Engineer

Technical Lead | TypeScript | Node | React | AWS | AI

Salary: £85-105K + bonus

Location: Central London 2 days pw

Experienced Software Engineers / Technical Leads required by a global travel business! You will be the technical lead software engineer within a squad of 5-7 full stack software engineers on a greenfield build, responsible for the design and development of several of the company’s core products. You should have strong experience working in a TypeScript / JavaScript ecosystem (Node / React).

Lead Software Engineers will be leading by example; working with Node & React daily and working closely with Engineering Managers and Principal Engineers to build scalable, well-engineered software products.

Lead Software Engineers will be working with a modern cloud-native stack, utilising AI, automation, and best-in-class engineering practices.

Lead Software Engineer Requirements:

  • 5+ years experience working as a software engineer
  • Experience taking technical leadership responsibilities within a team.
  • Competent working across the full stack; TypeScript (Node.js & React), AWS (EKS, Lambda, Aurora RDS), Kubernetes, and GraphQL, AI tools
  • Experience designing large, distributed, data-driven, cloud-based products
  • CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitHub, Terraform, Helm
  • Experience mentoring engineers at all levels
  • Software architecture: systems that scale with high throughput!

If you are passionate about writing quality code and leading a high-performing engineering squad, please apply now!

Technical Lead | TypeScript | Node | React | AWS | AI

Posted: April 14th, 2025