Home / Jobs / Senior Fullstack Developer – Backend First
Senior Fullstack Developer – Backend First
LondonSource: WhatJobs
£90,000–£130,000
Design, build and ship features end-to-end across web, mobile and backend as needed
Own meaningful pieces of the product surface and the systems that back them
Raise the bar on code quality, testing and engineering hygiene in the team
Mentor more junior engineers through pairing, reviews and design discussions
Partner with product and design to refine scope and surface trade-offs
Contribute to on-call rotations and improve the reliability of the team’s systems
Work closely with product, design and other engineers to deliver customer value
Learn and apply AI-powered tooling
Requirements
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong skills in at least one backend language: PHP or Go
High level of competency in TypeScript
Comfortable owning features from idea to production with minimal hand-holding
Solid grounding in software design, testing and operational excellence
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with PMs and designers on ambiguous problems
Pragmatic, customer-obsessed and a strong written communicator
Comfortable with AI tooling
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in software engineering with a focus on backend development using PHP or Go, and TypeScript. Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features and improve system reliability.
We use essential cookies to make this site work. With your permission we would also like to use the optional cookies below. Nothing optional is set until you choose, and you can change your mind at any time from "Cookie settings" at the bottom of every page. Cookie policy.
Essential — keep the site working and secure, and remember the choice you make here. Always on.