Social network you want to login/join with:
Full Stack Engineer (Team Lead), Nottingham
Client: Evermore
Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
28.06.2025
Expiry Date:
12.08.2025
Job Description:
Full Stack Engineer (Team Lead)
Type: 4-month fixed term contract (expected to transition into permanent).
Location: Remote first approach - occasional travel to London once or twice per month (candidates must be based in the UK).
About the company & role:
Our client is building a dynamic digital ecosystem that fosters social learning, problem-solving, and transformative connections. They empower individuals, teams, and organisations to collaborate, share knowledge, and drive meaningful impact through their platform. Committed to technology, inclusivity, and real-world solutions, they are shaping the future of knowledge-sharing and professional development.
This is a great opportunity for a Full Stack Engineer to join on an initial 4-month fixed term contract, with potential to extend permanently, to help build and lead an innovative team.
Role Overview:
The Full Stack Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining their platform. This role requires expertise in front-end and back-end technologies, scalable architecture, and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensure high-quality code, best practices, and agile methodologies.
* Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain platform features using React, Node.js, Directus, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and APIs.
* Matrix/Synapse Integration: Develop real-time messaging and collaboration features using Matrix/Synapse.
* Cloud & DevOps: Manage deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or similar).
* Database & API Management: Design schemas for PostgreSQL and MongoDB, develop secure RESTful/GraphQL APIs.
* Performance Optimization, Code Review, Security: Ensure performance, quality, and security standards.
Skills and Experience:
* Experience with Directus or other headless CMS solutions.
* Strong understanding of RESTful & GraphQL APIs.
* Leadership experience in development teams and mentoring.
* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and DevOps.
* Agile development, CI/CD, Git, Docker.
* Arabic language skills to support bilingual platform.
* Experience with AI/ML integrations or recommendation systems.
* Expertise in Matrix/Synapse for real-time messaging.
* Knowledge of WebSockets, event-driven architectures.
* Platform monetisation and payment integration experience.
* Access control, authentication (OAuth, JWT), data privacy knowledge.
#J-18808-Ljbffr