Staff Software Engineer

London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Salary:

120,000 - 150,000

Location:

London (On-site)

Visa Sponsorship:

Available

Contract Type:

Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:



On behalf of our client, we're looking for a sharp, ambitious software engineer who's hungry to build, scale, and shape a product that's redefining an entire industry. If you thrive in high-growth, high-impact environments and like solving meaningful problems with smart people, you'll fit right in.

You'll work directly with our clients CTO and CPO to ship features, improve system architecture, and push the platform forward as we scale rapidly.

This is a hands-on, leadership-oriented role-- ideal for someone who wants to leave their mark on something big.

Tech Stack:



Our Client cares more about how you think and build than ticking off specific tech boxes. If you've got solid foundations and can ship clean, reliable code, don't worry if you haven't worked with everything in the stack-- they are big believers that

great

engineers pick things up fast:

Frontend:

React, TypeScript

Backend:

Node.js

Infrastructure & DevOps:

(Bring your own flavour - they are open-minded)

Additional:

Experience with scalable architectures, microservices, or systems thinking is a plus

What We're Looking For



7+ years

of professional experience as a software engineer Proven

leadership experience: Y

ou've led teams or been a key contributor in a high-growth startup Passion for

clean, maintainable code

and scalable systems Strong

product mindset:

You care about the "why" as much as the "how" Comfortable navigating

complex domains

(bonus if you've worked in fintech, logistics, or industrial systems) Adaptable, fast learner, and an excellent communicator Bonus points if you've been a

founder

,

CTO

, or played a major role in scaling a

rocketship startup

A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent).

Your Superpowers:



Startup-ready:

You move fast, thrive on ambiguity, and know how to get things done

Simplicity-first mindset:

You bring order to chaos, refactor confidently, and keep things elegant

Tech polyglot:

You're comfortable across languages and frameworks. Fast to learn, quick to adapt

10x impact, not just 10x lines of code:

You write high-quality code that makes things easier for everyone else

Mentor & collaborator:

You help elevate those around you, and build a strong, collaborative culture

What You'll Be Doing:



Build new features and improve the architecture of a fast-growing platform Work closely with the CTO and CPO to shape product direction and tech decisions Lead technical conversations and drive strategic engineering initiatives Get hands-on with complex problem-solving across business domains Contribute to hiring and mentor newer engineers Help scale the platform to meet increasing demand and complexity

If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we'd love to hear from you.



Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 120,000.00-150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you in commutable distance of London?
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 050625TTFE

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3192178
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned