Lead Full Stack Engineer - £650-£800 (Outside IR35)

Lead Full Stack Engineer - £650-£800 (Outside IR35)

Posted 3 days ago by Oliver Bernard

£100 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Lead Full Stack Engineer role focuses on leading the development of digital products using .NET and React in a hybrid working environment. The position requires a hands-on technical leader to oversee both frontend and backend development, ensuring the delivery of secure and scalable applications. The role also involves acting as the Tech Lead and Product Owner, guiding the team in planning and delivery processes. Candidates should possess strong experience in C#, .NET, React, and TypeScript, along with a solid understanding of testing and API integration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership as Tech Lead and Product Owner.
  • Oversee architecture, delivery, and engineering excellence across web apps, APIs, and cloud-native systems.
  • Refine requirements and manage planning and delivery processes.
  • Develop backend systems and services using C# / .NET.
  • Deliver performant, scalable frontend applications using React and TypeScript.
  • Integrate and consume RESTful APIs.
  • Ensure comprehensive testing, including unit tests and security checks.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in C# / .NET.
  • Strong experience in React and TypeScript.
  • Solid experience with RESTful APIs.
  • Strong testing experience.
  • Experience with cloud-native applications, preferably in Azure.
  • Experience with Event Driven systems and Event Sourcing.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of Test-Driven Design (TDD) and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).

Salary (Rate): £800.00 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Full Stack Engineer – .NET / React

Location: Central London, hybrid working, 2 days a week onsite.

Day rate: £650-£800 (Outside IR35)

Duration: 6 months with likely extensions

Are you a hands-on technical leader who thrives at the intersection of frontend and backend development? We're looking for a Lead Full Stack Engineer to help shape the future of digital products in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment. This role combines architecture, delivery, and engineering excellence across modern web apps, APIs, and cloud-native systems. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that’s passionate about building impactful, secure, and scalable digital products. This person will act as the Tech Lead and Product Owner, providing technical leadership and doing planning and delivery, refining requirements, etc.

Must haves:

  • Strong experience in C# / .NET to developer backend systems and service development
  • Strong experience in React and TypeScript to deliver performant, scalable frontend apps
  • Strong testing experience – from unit tests to accessibility and security checks
  • Solid experience integrating and consuming RESTful APIs

Highly Desirable:

  • Building and running cloud-native apps, ideally in Azure (will consider AWS and GCP)
  • Worked on Event Driven systems and Event Sourcing
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Test-Driven Design (TDD) and Domain-Driven Design (DDD)