Lead Full Stack Developer

Head Resourcing is recruiting a Lead Full Stack Developer on behalf of a specialist technology consultancy delivering impactful digital solutions. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects in a collaborative, Agile environment, while building a long-term leadership pathway.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the technical delivery of full stack web applications across a range of client projects
• Shape architectural decisions and delivery strategies
• Get hands-on with code across both front and back end
• Work closely with Agile teams, delivery leads and architects
• Contribute to internal development standards and team culture
• Grow into a line management role over time, mentoring and supporting junior developers

Tech Environment:

• Frontend: React, TypeScript
• Backend: Node.js (with exposure to Python, .NET, Ruby)
• Cloud: Azure, cloud-native architecture
• CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab
• Databases: Relational and NoSQL
• Methodology: Agile/Scrum

What We're Looking For:

• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript (React) and backend frameworks like Node.js
• Comfortable working with Python and open to new tech stacks
• Solid understanding of cloud-native development and DevOps practices
• Strong communicator with experience working closely with clients
• Confident leading Agile ceremonies and contributing to QA/testing
• Familiarity with microservice architectures and integration patterns

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with additional languages/frameworks (.NET, Go, Ruby)
• Secure coding practices and awareness of software assurance
• Active or eligible for SC Clearance

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to influence real-world digital products and lead delivery from day one - with a clear path to people leadership and technical ownership.

Benefits include:

• Private medical (Vitality) with wellness perks
• 25 days holiday (+ buy/sell up to 5 extra)
• Enhanced parental leave
• Peer recognition bonuses
• Dental, optical & hearing coverage
• Personal development budget
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Gifts on your birthday and work anniversary

Interested?

If you're passionate about full stack development and ready to lead projects that make a difference, we'd love to hear from you, even if you don't tick every box.

Apply today or get in touch with Head Resourcing for a confidential conversation.

This is a remote role that requires travel to London once a quarter for a team get together.

Candidates must have full right to work in the UK. The client doesn't offer sponsorship.