Full-Stack Technical Lead Vila Nova de Gaia

Full-Stack Technical Lead
Vila Nova de Gaia
Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal

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Client:

HI Technology & Innovation

Location:

Remote

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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6

Posted:

16. 02. 2025

Expiry Date:

02. 04. 2025

Job Description:

Since we were established in 2012, headquartered in the United Kingdom, we have rapidly expanded to lead the way in technology partnerships, collaborating with numerous businesses worldwide.

Full-Stack Technical Lead (Remote)

Location: Remote (UK Business Hours)

Job Type: Freelance / Contract

Duration: Initial 6-7 months (to Sept), anticipated
- term / renewal

Rate: £3000-5000 GBP per month retainer based on experience

Languages: Fluency in English, both verbally & in writing, is mandatory.

About the Role

We are looking for a Full-Stack Technical Lead to drive software development for a complex
- funded greenfield Saa
S solution. Expected to be a multi-year endeavour from MVP to
- complete, if successful it’ll enable use cases relating to KBs & knowledge sharing, data science &
- driven work planning, collaboration & client management.

You will help plan and manage technical direction by working with product, design, architecture & delivery leadership and a team of engineers. We’re a small team, so you’ll get to be involved in design & implementation
-
- end of a rich SPA web client, complex backing services & APIs and all the plumbing to bring a product to life.

You will probably get to tackle topics like:

• Real-time messaging & notifications and CMS/DAMs/DBs featuresets & services.
• Third party data, data science & lake workflows & platform integrations.
• Single,
  - tenant and
  - tenant standards compliant solution design & delivery.
• And you’ll be both supported and afforded a high degree of autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the full team to refine features that will deliver seamless user experiences according to
  - defined requirements.
• Lead and mentor your
  - stack team of engineers, ensuring best practices & standards in architecture, coding & Dev
  Ops are well defined and met.
• When & appropriate, lead by example and get
  - on by architecting, developing, and optimising solutions using appropriate technologies.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends & technological advancements, so you can bring your informed opinion & insights to bear to ensure a high quality outcome that all can enjoy implementing and be proud of.

Requirements

• 7+ years of
  - stack development experience in a commercial setting.
• Previous technical leadership or technical management experience.
• Able & willing to work to UK timezone / hours.
• Fluent in English, both verbally & in writing.

Suitable Applicants will have expertise in:

• SPA engineering using Typescript, particularly using React framework, judiciously choosing accompanying libraries and technologies.
• Backend services & API engineering, particularly using typed Node. js based frameworks like Payload
  CMS.
• Big 3 cloud platform services & solutions, particularly AWS (such as Aurora / RDS, Dynamo
  DB, Lambda, S3, Cloud
  Watch, ECS / EKS, Cognito, Cloud
  Front, VPCs and so on).
• Evaluating & integrating Saa
  S & Paa
  S to complete solutions (e. g. for Id
  Ps, security, monitoring, logging & alerting, analytics & data science workflows).
• Modern Dev
  Ops principles & practices (such as git
  Ops / CI/CD using Github Actions or similar, Ia
  C, SAST & Pa
  C) and technologies (such as Pulumi, Terraform/CDKTF, Docker & Kubernetes).
• Identifying and applying application & infrastructure best practices relating to security, availability & cost optimisation concerns (such as OWASP top 10, GDPR, PII & ISO27001,
  - availability & fault tolerance, scaling & orchestration).