Java Staff Engineer

Staff Engineer – Shape the Future in a Fast-Growing Tech Business

Are you ready to lead large-scale projects and influence engineering practices in a company that is scaling rapidly? They are looking for a Staff Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with leadership skills to help deliver world-class solutions.

The organisation

A fast-growing technology business transforming how professionals work through innovative, collaborative software whose culture values creativity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

You will work in a dynamic environment where your ideas matter and your impact is real.

What You will Do

• Own and deliver major features and projects from design through completion.
• Partner with Product and Design to align delivery with user and business needs.
• Lead technical design for scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Influence engineering best practices across squads.
• Mentor senior developers and raise technical standards.
• Drive adoption of modern practices (CI/CD, observability, test automation).
• Leverage AI to improve quality and developer productivity.

Your experience and background

• Deep expertise in distributed systems, multi-tenant SaaS, and API-first platforms.
• Full-stack experience with TypeScript; familiarity with Java or Go is a plus.
• Knowledge of AWS serverless architecture and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with frameworks like React and Spring.
• Proven ability to lead end-to-end project delivery.
• Strong mentoring and coaching skills.
• Around 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.

Working & Benefits

• Hybrid working for flexibility and balance.
• Competitive benefits including pension, health insurance, and enhanced family leave.
• Generous holiday allowance and flexible working arrangements.
• Share scheme, wellness programs, and regular social events.
• Opportunities for growth, including yearly development retreats.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are passionate about delivering robust, scalable solutions and want to help shape the future of a fast-growing tech business, please get in touch.