🚀 Lead Engineer / Architect – Contract (6+ Months)
🔧 React | .NET | System Architecture | UK Payroll | API & ETL Pipelines
📍 Remote (UK-focused) | Start: ASAP
We're hiring a Lead Engineer / Architect to shape the future of UK payroll reporting as part of a major transformation initiative. This is a high-impact role supporting a flagship payroll platform used by thousands of businesses.
🎯 Key Objectives
* Platform Uplift – Enhance the Payroll Reporting API, data ingestion layer, and ETL pipeline to meet top-tier engineering and reliability standards.
* UK Delivery – Launch features specifically tailored for UK payroll compliance and user experience.
* Strategic Vision – Help define the long-term architecture of payroll reporting, aligning with broader global data and AI goals.
🛠️ Tech Stack: React, .NET, AWS
🧠 You’ll bring:
* Proven expertise in React and .NET in production environments
* Strong experience with system design, observability, and performance optimisation
* Great communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Background in financial, payroll, or reporting systems is a bonus
💼 Contract Details
* Day rate: TBC
* Length: 6 months initially, with strong potential to extend
* Remote-first, but must be UK based
If you're an experienced engineer ready to lead on architecture, delivery, and long-term impact, let’s talk.