Lead Web Developer (React | TypeScript | Java | Spring)
Leeds City Centre, 4 days per week in office | £60, - £70
I'm currently partnered with a global software provider delivering data‑driven, high‑performance web applications. They are looking for a Lead Web Developer to take ownership of a major front‑end modernisation project and help guide the next phase of their product development.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer who thrives in a technical leadership role – someone who enjoys setting architectural direction, mentoring engineers, and remaining hands‑on with code.
The role
* Lead the design and development of full‑stack web applications using React and TypeScript on the front end, and Java / Spring on the back end.
* Drive a key front‑end migration project to deliver a cleaner, faster, and more scalable user experience.
* Define and uphold best engineering practices, performing code reviews and ensuring high‑quality, maintainable code.
* Mentor and support junior and mid‑level developers, fostering collaboration and growth across the team.
* Ensure performance, scalability, and security across all deployed applications.
About you
* 7 years' commercial full‑stack development experience
* 2 years in a senior or technical leadership capacity
* Strong experience with React, TypeScript, Java, Spring, and Hibernate
* Knowledge of RESTful APIs, SQL, and front‑end tooling (Redux, React Query, testing frameworks)
* A passion for clean architecture, reusable code, and exceptional user experience
Why join
You'll be joining an established technology business operating on a global scale, working with a highly skilled engineering team who value collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact – owning architecture, guiding modernisation, and shaping product direction.
Benefits include
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Hybrid and flexible working options
* Private health insurance and life cover
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Sick pay
Ongoing training and development support
If you're a hands‑on developer with a passion for modern web technologies and technical leadership, APPLY NOW!
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