Tech Lead - TypeScript, Node - Tech-for-good - £115K
This role requires 1-day per week attendance at a central London office.
A fast-growing tech-for-good startup backed by major investors are looking for a Tech Lead with strong Typescript and Node experience, to join the team responsible for their main SaaS product.
They are looking for somebody with a positive mindset who enjoys collaboration and has experience leading projects and making decisions. They're open to speaking to Senior/Staff/Principal Engineers who are working in a similar role, even if you don't have a Lead title.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement APIs and user experience to expand the platform.
* Establish technical best practices and contribute to backend development
* Engage in code-writing, planning, product development, and delivery
After 3 Months, You’ll Have
* Integrated with the team and familiarised yourself with the product
* Contributed to platform improvements and suggested technical enhancements
Requirements
* 8+ years’ experience in API development and databases (Postgres preferred)
* Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, CI/CD, ECS, Docker, and Terraform
* Experience in secure, scalable, resilient system development
* Product-focused with strong communication skills
* Startup environment familiarity
* Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design
Benefits
* £100-115K salary, share options, and annual reviews
* Flexible working hours and remote-first approach (1-day per week most weeks but sometimes not at all)
* 25 days’ leave + public holidays, wellness leave, and volunteer days
* Learning and development budget
* Parental leave and UK cycle-to-work scheme
Please apply for more info.