Design and deliver high-impact solutions that are clean, scalable, and built to last, delighting thousands of customers.
Work with Product, Design, and customers to define *what* we build and *how* we build it for long-term success.
Maintain, optimise, and secure our systems so they perform at their best, even at scale.
Lead the charge on tricky technical challenges, turning complex problems into elegant, maintainable solutions.
Support and guide other engineers, sharing knowledge and raising the technical bar for the team.
Keep up with new tools, trends, and best practices, helping us continuously evolve our stack and processes.
Take full responsibility from initial idea to production, making sure every detail delivers value to users.

Requirements

Advanced skills with Node.js (Express/Nest.js) and modern frontend frameworks like Vue/Nuxt or React/Next, building smooth, scalable experiences end-to-end.
Deep, hands-on expertise delivering production-grade applications using modern JS/TS best practices.
Proven ability to create scalable, maintainable, and high-performance systems that stand the test of time.
Strong experience with MongoDB and AWS services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway) for robust, cloud-native solutions.
Skilled at creating and managing pipelines, automated deployments, and infrastructure-as-code to keep things shipping smoothly.
Proficient with tools like Jest and Cypress to ensure quality, reliability, and confidence in every release.
Thrives in cross-functional teams, working closely with engineers, designers, and product to deliver exceptional results.
Always focused on customer impact, thinking beyond code to how features improve the user experience and meet business goals.
Able to explain technical decisions simply, provide constructive feedback, and make complex ideas accessible to all stakeholders.
Builds a positive, respectful team culture, lifting others up and working with humility and empathy.

Benefits

24 days holiday + Bank Holidays + your birthday off 🎉
£1200 annual benefits allowance (ThanksBen, from month 2)
Early finish Fridays (16:00)
Yearly company retreat abroad ✈️
30 days to work from anywhere 🌍
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave (2 months full pay, then statutory)
Statutory pension with NEST (3% employer, 5% employee)
Zinc shares, issued through the EMI Scheme
Unlimited access to MoreHappi coaching
Company socials, quarterly team socials, free Monday lunches
Nursery workplace benefit scheme (Yellownest)
Option to lease an electric car through Electric Car Scheme
Celebrated Zinc anniversaries 🥳

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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsExpressNest.jsVueNuxtReactNext.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptMongoDB

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcustomer focusfeedbackempathyteam cultureknowledge sharingadaptability