E-commerce Lead Developer Location: London (Remote) Salary: £70,000–£80,000 benefits Type: Permanent The Opportunity Mploy Group is partnering with an established, digitally focused organisation of around 400 employees, continuing to invest heavily in its e-commerce and online platforms. The development function currently consists of an 11-person engineering team, and they are now looking to appoint an E-commerce Lead Developer to provide clear technical leadership, direction, and ownership. This is a key role within the business, sitting at the intersection of hands-on development and technical leadership, with genuine influence over architecture, standards, and delivery. The Role You’ll lead the design and development of a high-traffic e-commerce platform, working closely with product, UX, and commercial stakeholders while remaining technically hands-on. Key responsibilities include: * Leading development across a C# / .NET backend and React front end * Acting as technical lead for an 11-person development team * Setting coding standards, best practices, and architectural direction * Building and maintaining scalable solutions within an Azure cloud environment * Supporting and mentoring developers across the team * Collaborating with non-technical stakeholders to shape delivery and roadmap * Driving performance, security, and reliability across the platform Key Skills & Experience Essential: * Strong commercial experience with C# / .NET * Solid experience with React on the front end * Proven background delivering e-commerce or high-transaction platforms * Hands-on experience working in Microsoft Azure * Experience in a senior or lead developer capacity * Confident owning technical decisions and guiding teams Desirable: * Experience with microservices or cloud-native architectures * Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps practices * Knowledge of platform security, scalability, and performance optimisation * Previous experience mentoring or line-managing developers What’s on Offer * Salary of £70,000–£80,000 * Fully remote role (UK-based, London-aligned) * Opportunity to lead and shape a growing development team * Modern tech stack within a cloud-first environment * Long-term progression within a stable, established business Interested? If you’re a hands-on Lead Developer ready to take ownership of a critical e-commerce platform within a growing organisation, Mploy Group would love to hear from you