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Lawrence Harvey

Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid

Leeds, United kingdom

£ 90,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

16-02-2026

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Skills

Python SQL NoSQL CI/CD DevOps Test Problem-solving Architecture Application Architecture Databases react cloud platforms GCP CI/CD Pipelines Microservices

Job Specifications

Senior Full Stack Engineer – React, Python, GCP

After a successful first year, a fast-growing scale-up is expanding its engineering function and is looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to help develop it's flagship product as well as build and design new products, including exploring agentic AI!

This role offers the opportunity to work in a modern, cloud-native environment, delivering high-quality, scalable applications across the full stack. You’ll collaborate closely with product, platform, and DevOps teams, taking ownership of features end-to-end from technical design and architecture through to build, test, and deployment.

You’ll play a key role in shaping engineering best practices, influencing architectural decisions, and mentoring others, while contributing directly to the development of secure, data-driven SaaS solutions used at scale.

Location: Leeds – 2 Days Per Week

Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits

To be considered:

5+ years’ experience as a Full Stack Engineer, ideally within SaaS or cloud-native environments.
Strong hands-on experience with React on the front end and Python on the back end.
Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and modern application architecture.
Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably GCP) and managed databases.
Strong SQL experience, with exposure to NoSQL an advantage.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and containerised environments.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Full Stack Developer who enjoys building high-quality products, influencing technical direction, and working in a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering culture.

About the Company

Lawrence Harvey, established in 2002, is an international recruitment business specializing in Technology recruitment. Our consultants are specialists in their specific fields of recruitment, therefore we have expert recruiters in Enterprise Applications, CRM, Data & Analytics, Security, Infrastructure & Development and Business Advisory & Strategy. We are part of a larger group business, LHi Group Ltd, which has multiple non-competing brands specializing in Life Sciences, Energy and The Built Environment. With multilingua... Know more