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Senior/ Lead Software Engineer

£65k

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£75k

Birmingham

Hybrid

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Senior /Lead Software Engineer - SaaS AI Cloud-Native
Birmingham HQ - Hybrid (1+ day/week in office) Hands-on leadership meets cutting-edge tech
Are you a passionate engineer who thrives on building scalable, high-performance software - and loves rolling up your sleeves to lead by example?
I am working with a truly innovative business who are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team in Birmingham. This role is a chance to own the technical delivery of their SaaS platform, while staying close to the code and mentoring others through hands-on leadership.
What you’ll be doing:
Build & Optimise: Develop high-performance APIs and responsive web apps using modern frameworks.
Mobile Integration: Help bring key features to life in mobile apps (React Native).
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with product, UX/UI, and backend engineers to deliver seamless experiences.
Monitor & Improve: Debug, troubleshoot, and optimise for speed, scalability, and reliability.
Innovate: Explore emerging tech (including AI) and integrate customer feedback to evolve our quoting process.
Tech you’ll be working with:
Frontend: Next.js, React (Native), Typescript
Backend: PostgreSQL, Vercel
DevOps: CI/CD, Kubernetes, GitHub
AI/LLM: Integrating intelligent tooling to enhance automation and UX
What they are looking for:
A strong coder with a collaborative mindset
Experience in agile environments and cross-functional teams
Someone who’s excited by AI, automation, and cloud-native architecture
Why join them?
Be part of a fast-moving, innovative team
Shape the future of their sector with innovation
Work flexibly, with a minimum of one day a week in our Birmingham office
If you feel you are a good match, then please apply with an updated CV.
Studies suggest that women tend not to apply for a job if their CV isn’t a perfect fit. Here, talent takes precedence over experience. So, if you like the role and think you could be awesome at it in time, go ahead and apply.

Role tech stack

react
React
github
GitHub
kubernetes
Kubernetes
postgresql
PostgreSQL
typescript
TypeScript
react-native
React Native
nextjs
Next.js
vercel
Vercel
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Senior/ Lead Software Engineer
£65k - £75k
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