Mindera

Lead Fullstack Engineer

Mindera

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaScriptKotlinKubernetesNext.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

  • Key Responsibilities
  • - Lead the design and development of full-stack solutions, balancing backend robustness with high-quality user experiences
  • - Build and maintain backend services using **Kotlin**, following clean architecture and best practices
  • - Develop modern, performant frontends using **React, Next.js, and TypeScript**
  • - Take ownership of API design, integration, and lifecycle management using **Apigee**
  • - Design and operate cloud-native solutions using **Azure or AWS**, including containerised workloads
  • - Champion strong **observability practices**, ensuring systems are reliable, measurable, and easy to troubleshoot
  • - Set technical direction, standards, and best practices across the team
  • - Mentor and support other engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance
  • - Collaborate closely with Product, DevOps, and Architecture to deliver scalable, secure solutions

Requirements

  • Required Skills & Experience
  • - Proven experience in a **Lead or Senior Full-Stack Engineering** role
  • - Strong backend development experience with **Kotlin**
  • - Solid frontend expertise with **React, Next.js, and TypeScript**
  • - Experience building and operating cloud-based systems on **Azure or AWS**
  • - Hands-on experience with **containerisation** (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes or similar)
  • - Strong experience with **API management**, ideally using **Apigee**
  • - Deep understanding of **observability**, including logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting
  • - Experience designing and maintaining scalable, production-grade systems
  • - Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions
  • Nice to Have
  • - Experience working in complex, distributed systems
  • - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • - Experience modernising legacy systems or platforms
Benefits
  • **We offer**
  • - Competitive Rates
  • - Flexible working arrangements
  • - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global company
  • - A dynamic, innovative, and supportive work environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued
  • - The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that are transforming the industry
  • - Most of all you get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together in a politics-free environment. Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication. Freedom and Responsibility go hand in hand, and we value commitment, feedback, and empathy.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
KotlinReactNext.jsTypeScriptAPI managementApigeecontainerisationDockerKubernetesobservability
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationinfluencing