UK Lead Software Engineer
Who We Are
Gelt is a global company with operations in the US, UK, and Israel. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Tech Lead to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our applications and services. T his position is hybrid requiring 3 days per week in our Nottingham (Long Eaton) office.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the design and implementation of product features in Gelt applications, APIs, and diagnostic and insights systems
- Manage an established, high-performing team
- Work closely with stakeholders from product, design, and engineering to align technological solutions with business goals and objectives
- Get your hands dirty — our tech leaders are expected to develop code alongside the team
- Understand complex product and feature goals and work with the team to design, review, test, and deliver them
- Own features end-to-end, considering user experience, data models, scalability, operability, and ongoing metrics
- Collaborate with the team to continuously improve standards, quality, knowledge, and communication
Our Stack
- Backend: NestJS, NodeJS, TypeScript, Python
- Frontend: Vue 3, TypeScript
- Cloud: AWS
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- Utilities: Rush (monorepo), GitHub
- Tasks & Knowledge Base: Notion, Linear
- Communication: Slack, Zoom, Around
Preferred Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced, tech-focused organization
- 50% or more hands-on leadership experience
- Demonstrable expertise in software design, development, and deployment
- Strong knowledge and experience with cloud technologies
- Understanding of security standards and compliance requirements within the industry
- Experience in engineering or working with AI/ML systems
- Proven problem-solving skills with a focus on building robust, fault-tolerant systems
- Experience scaling software and infrastructure in response to growth
- Effective leadership and team-building skills with a proven record of up skilling team members
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills