As Full Stack Development Lead, you will be the technical backbone of the engineering team, leading the architecture, design, and full-stack development of our cloud-based SaaS platform. You will define and implement the solution architecture, ensure high standards of software quality, and guide a growing team of engineers through execution. This is a hands-on development role requiring deep technical expertise, design thinking, and experience delivering scalable cloud-native platforms.
Responsibilities
- Lead solution architecture and technical design of the core SaaS platform.
- Develop detailed Architecture and Solution Design Specifications, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Collaborate with the Solution Architect and Director of Engineering to align system design with the product roadmap.
- Design microservice and API-based architectures optimised for AWS cloud.
- Lead end-to-end development using Angular (frontend) and Node.js (backend).
- Build and optimise PostgreSQL databases for performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Deploy and manage services on AWS, including ECS/EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3 and Aurora.
- Contribute to code reviews, coding standards, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.
- Mentor and lead a team of full-stack developers.
- Translate business requirements into actionable technical designs and tasks.
- Drive agile development cycles and ensure delivery quality.
- Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and Product teams for seamless release management.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e. g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cody) to accelerate feature implementation and testing.
- Define KPIs to measure productivity gains and ensure code quality with AI integration.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on software development experience.
- Proven expertise in designing and building cloud-based platforms using: Angular (frontend), Node.js/NestJS (backend), PostgreSQL (database), AWS Cloud (ECS/EKS, API Gateway, S3, Lambda, Aurora).
- Experience in developing and maintaining solution design specifications and architecture documentation.
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and cloud deployment pipelines.
- Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and SQL.
- Deep understanding of security, performance optimisation, and scalable system design.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and mentor teams.
This job was posted by Pawan Tadagani Srinivasa from Verdethos.
