Lead Software Engineer
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
30-03-2025
Job Specifications
Openr is transforming how the hospitality industry manages and shares data. By centralising recipe, product, and pricing information, we help hospitality businesses seamlessly connect to platforms like Deliveroo and Just Eat, as well as EPOS and other customer touch points.
We've recently closed a significant funding round and are backed by Azzurri Group, one of the UK's most successful hospitality investment platforms. With strong market traction, we're now looking for a Senior Engineer.
Role Overview
We're seeking an experienced Team Lead Engineer to join our leadership team, combining strong technical expertise with servant leadership. You'll guide a team of engineers while actively contributing hands-on code, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards. This role bridges technical proficiency with people management, making you a key player in our engineering organisation's success.
Technical Environment
Frontend: React, TypeScript
Backend: AWS Lambda, TypeScript
Infrastructure: Serverless Framework, Terraform
AWS cloud infrastructure
CI/CD pipelines
Key Responsibilities
Leadership
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance and regular performance feedback
Conduct one-on-one meetings and bi-yearly skill appraisals
Foster a collaborative and innovative engineering culture
Motivate and inspire the team while acting as a servant leader
Participate in recruitment, screening candidates, reviewing code challenges, and onboarding new team members
Product & Delivery
Delivering high quality solutions
Balance technical debt with feature delivery
Identify and resolve bottlenecks in development workflows
Ensure system reliability and performance
Contribute to product strategy and roadmap planning
Manage technical dependencies and risks
Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Required Skills & Experience
Experience mentoring and developing engineers
Strong hands-on coding abilities in TypeScript and React
Experience with Serverless architectures and AWS
Proven track record of delivering complex technical projects
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong system design and architectural skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in SaaS or integration-heavy platforms
Knowledge of event-driven architectures
Background in scaling SaaS products
Understanding of security best practices
What We Offer
Opportunity to shape the technical direction of a growing SaaS platform
No out-of-hours support requirements
Direct input into architectural decisions
Collaborative engineering culture
Work with modern cloud-native technologies
Location & Work Arrangement
Based in Central London
Hybrid working policy
2 days per week in our Central London office
About the Company
We are building the open platform for data & AI driven innovation in hospitality Know more
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