About the Company Our SaaS client is looking to expand its engineering team, bringing someone on to act as a 'Founding Engineer' alongside the CTO and Engineering Lead to further build out their business offering. With a solid technical foundation and a rapidly growing customer base, the business is entering an exciting phase of scale and product expansion. They’ve recently signed a major customer, unlocking new resources to grow the team and evolve the platform. The product has earned a strong reputation for reliability, performance, and user experience. Customers rely heavily on it and are highly engaged, often acting as product advocates. About the Role As a Full-Stack Engineer, you’ll work closely with a small, experienced team including the CTO and other senior engineers. The role will be very hands-on and offer a lot of variety, due to the busy and changing nature of small businesses. You'll be deeply involved in: - Back-end systems, web apps, and core infrastructure - Scaling and optimising a cloud-based platform - Collaborating with customer-facing teams to respond quickly to user needs - Designing and developing new features and capabilities - Shaping the future of the engineering team and its culture - This is a high-impact, high-autonomy role. You’ll take ownership of projects from concept to delivery, contribute to architectural decisions, and help evolve operational processes. The Company Tech Stack - Primary languages: Go, C# - Frontend: Svelte - Infrastructure: Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, PostgreSQL - Other tools: Temporal What They’re Looking For - 10+ years of commercial software engineering experience - Experience in Go and a willingness to learn unfamiliar languages. - Experience operating and scaling complex cloud-based systems - Strong computer science fundamentals (through studies or commercial experience) - A balance of pragmatism and quality when building software - Comfortable working in Linux-based environments - Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools - Customer-focused mindset - Someone whose excited about joining a growing business and collaborating with all areas of the business Why Join? - Be part of a fast-growing, stable company at a pivotal stage - Work with experienced, pragmatic, and friendly colleagues - High degree of ownership and influence - Flexible, hybrid work environment (remote also considered!) - Career growth in a founding-style team setting Benefits - Generous salary - Equity - Bonus scheme - Flexible working hours/ set-up - Automonmy and career progression