Position: Lead/Senior Full-stack Developer (UK project)
Company: the recruiting studio
Experience required: 5y
Category: JavaScript
English level: fluent
Published: 2021-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

Our client helps consumers actively avoid buying fake, illicit and dangerous goods online. Developed technology that greatly reduces the risk that shoppers will become a victim of fraud and illicit trade, with software that warns online shoppers of potential high risk purchases before they buy. Our mission is to reduce the financial, social & human costs of illicit trade by enabling consumers to make safer online purchase choices. More about our solutions.
The company was founded by three highly experienced Scotland-based entrepreneurs in response to a competitive public innovation challenge: can technology help reduce consumer demand for illicit goods?  You can watch our Demo Day launch video here. Our winning concept was developed in conjunction with Police Scotland, HMRC and Trading Standards Scotland, who now use our commercial solution.

**The role responsible for: **
- Technical leadership
- Lead teams of full stack developers in developing web applications.
- Conduct code reviews with developers through pull requests. 
- Mentor junior developers, including in the application of new technologies.
- Design and develop critical pieces of code. 
- Create detailed technical plans for execution and implementation of projects. 

**Essential skills: **
- Modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Typescript (preferred) or other typed language such as Java or C#.
React.
- SQL (preferably Postgres).
- Node.js.
- HTML/CSS (obviously).
- Git (and preferably GitHub).
- Perfect English 

**Desirable:**
- AWS (highly preferred) or Google Cloud or Azure.
- Specifically serverless tech such as AWS Lambda or Google Cloud Functions.
- No-SQL database such as DynamoDB (preferred) or MongoDB.
- Mentoring junior developers experience.