Lead Full Stack Engineer

Lead Software Engineer | React, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS | £90K | Fully Remote (UK-based)

Are you a Lead Software Engineer who thrives on crafting elegant, user-centric applications, and also enjoys getting stuck into backend logic when needed? Want to work in a team that champions engineering excellence and real collaboration with design? This could be your next role. 🚀

About the Company 🌟

G.Digital have partnered with a fantastic software house that works with multiple household-name clients and has been ranked as one of the best places to work in the UK.

They’re now looking to add one more A-Player to their Engineering team, a Lead Software Engineer with a strong front end and who’s also comfortable getting hands-on with Node.js on the backend when needed. You'll be joining a high-performing team focused on designing, scaling, and maintaining their growing SaaS platform.

🛠️ What You’ll Be Working With:

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• React
• Node.js (backend services)
• AWS Serverless – particularly Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.
• RESTful APIs and cloud-native architectures
• CI/CD workflows and version control (Git)

🧠 What You’ll Bring:

• 5–7+ years’ experience in software engineering, with a frontend focus
• Strong track record of building commercial projects and modern, responsive user interfaces with React
• Proven ability to contribute across the stack (Node.js backend, API integration)
• Strong experience working with AWS, particularly serverless environments
• Experience collaborating with UX/UI and Design teams to bring polished, thoughtful features to life

🚀 What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading the development of engaging, performant frontend experiences using React & TypeScript
• Collaborating with design and product teams to transform ideas into elegant, scalable UI components
• Getting stuck into a mix of greenfield builds and proof-of-concept work. Meaning plenty of variety and room for creative, design-led thinking.
• Contributing to backend services using Node.js in a serverless AWS architecture
• Owning features end-to-end and shipping production-ready code
• Working as part of a tight-knit engineering team that values clean code, best practices, and continuous learning

💡 What’s in it for you?

• £90K salary
• Fully remote (UK-based)
• 7% employer pension contribution
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off 🎉
• Option to take 2 additional weeks unpaid leave
• Company share scheme 📈

This is a standout opportunity for a frontend-leaning Lead Full Stack engineer who wants to work in a product-led environment, take real ownership, and build software that’s both beautifully designed and technically robust.

Ready to level up? Apply with your CV or reach out directly below 👇

Lead Software Engineer | React, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS | £90K | Fully Remote (UK-based)