Lead Developer | Laravel, JS/TS/React, Team Management, Scrum | FinTech
My client, a dynamic and growing tech company, is looking for a Lead Web Developer to join their team. Their mission is to empower individuals by giving them the tools to manage their finances and credit better. Working alongside names like Credit Karma and ClearScore, they have already helped over a million people achieve their financial goals, and they’re continually innovating to offer more.
Role: reporting to the Head of Technology, the Lead Web Developer will step into a hands-on and management role, 60/40 respectively, to look after a team of 6 and work in one of their core engineering teams. This is a frontend leaning role and the other team members consist of 1 offshore lead, 1 backend dev, 2 mid-level front devs, and 2 mid-level backend devs.
This particular team delivers software provided commercially to other credit companies. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the CEO, who is heavily involved in the commercial side of the business, take ownership of the team members, and lead scrum, and the commercial software that you will be working on.
Location: you will be required to visit their Bristol office in the city centre once a week.
Experience required:
- This role is frontend leaning with a preference for experience in JS, TS, and React JS/ Native
- Must be proficient in Laravel and PHP
- Previous lead, team management, or scrum experience
Nice to have:
- AWS, CI/CD, Lambda, Dynamo DB
- Data streaming technologies like Debezium and Kinesis
- Small company/startup environment
Benefits:
- Annual bonus equivalent to one month’s salary.
- £500 personal life fund for personal or professional development.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays, + birthday off, and variable Christmas closure.
- Monthly socials and bi-annual company get-togethers.
- Enhanced parental leave package.
- Employee reward scheme including telephone GP, free counselling, and high street discounts.
If you have the experience to be the Lead Wed Developer for my client then hit apply!
Lead Developer | Laravel, JS/TS/React, Team Management, Scrum | FinTech