We are looking for a talented full-stack developer with expertise in Laravel, React Native (React also considered) and Typescript to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in building scalable and high-performing mobile applications.

If you are passionate about mobile development and would like to play a part in shaping the future of our product, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating innovative and user-friendly applications that make a difference to students & young people in the UK.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Management: Direct a skilled team of developers, overseeing task assignments to ensure balanced workloads and project alignment.
• Backend Development: Champion the development of backend systems using Laravel, aiming for high-quality, scalable software solutions.
• Frontend Engineering: Develop and sustain frontend architecture using React Native (strongly preferred) or React, ensuring seamless, intuitive user interfaces.
• Collaborative Development: Work closely with product managers to deliver end-to-end features and enhancements
• Release Coordination: Manage all aspects of application deployment, from initial planning to final rollout, guaranteeing timely and efficient releases
• Performance Optimization: Utilise AWS Lambdas and other cloud technologies to enhance application performance and scalability.

Other responsibilities

• Keeping up to date with industry trends, tools and best practices
• Regularly testing our backup and recovery processes
• Identifying key areas for automation and working with the development team to introduce tooling where necessary