Senior Full-Stack Lead Developer
Senior Full-Stack Lead Developer
About VIXIO:
VIXIO is a leading RegTech company providing regulatory intelligence to businesses in various industries. Our insights and technology help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes, mitigate risks, and identify opportunities.
As a private equity-backed company scaling rapidly, we operate in a high-performance, fast-paced environment where technology is at the heart of our growth strategy.
We are looking for a senior full-stack developer to take ownership of our new Workspaces product, leading the development and direction of a high-performing team while driving technical innovation.
The right candidate will have a proven track record in delivering software projects on time and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.
The Role:
This is an opportunity to take full ownership of a new product and lead its technical evolution.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll actively write code, debug, and build features while guiding your team.
We need a hands-on technical leader who can:
- Take full responsibility for the development and ongoing improvement of our Workspaces product.
- Thrive in a fast-paced private equity-backed environment, where agility and problem-solving are key.
- Think on their feet and make quick, informed decisions to keep development moving.
- Lead a team of developers, mentoring and guiding them towards best practices.
- Work closely with stakeholders, including product managers, analysts, and commercial teams, to align technology with business goals.
- Think outside the box, constantly identifying ways to optimise, innovate, and future-proof the product.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership & Ownership
- Own the architecture, development, deployment, and performance of Workspaces.
- Lead and mentor a team of developers, creating a culture of accountability and technical excellence.
- Define and enforce best practices in development, security, and system architecture.
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure technical decisions align with commercial objectives.
Full-Stack Development
- Develop and maintain a scalable, high-performance system using:
- Frontend: Vue.js (Nuxt.js preferred), TypeScript.
- Backend: Node.js, Prisma ORM, GraphQL/REST APIs.
- Database: PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDB.
- Build robust microservices and serverless architectures on AWS.
- Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and monitoring solutions.
- Ensure security, performance, and high availability across the product.
Strategic Thinking & Innovation
- Identify opportunities to leverage new technologies and enhance Workspaces.
- Work with data and AI teams to integrate advanced analytics and automation.
- Drive cloud cost optimisation, scalability, and security best practices.
Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
- Work closely with the product team to ensure technical decisions align with business needs.
- Present technical plans and roadmaps to senior leadership and other stakeholders.
- Use data and analytics to inform development decisions.
What You'll Bring:
- 5+ years of experience in full-stack development.
- Strong experience with Vue.js (or Nuxt.js) and modern TypeScript.
- Expertise in Node.js and API development (REST, GraphQL).
- In-depth understanding of Prisma ORM and relational databases (PostgreSQL).
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation).
- Experience with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices in web applications.
Leadership & Business Mindset
- Entrepreneurial mindset – able to align technical work with commercial goals.
- Ownership mentality – takes full responsibility for product success.
- Strong stakeholder management – comfortable engaging with senior leadership and other stakeholders.
- Thrives in a fast-paced private equity-backed environment – adaptable and solution-oriented.
- Problem-solver who thinks on their feet and challenges the status quo.
- Open-minded, curious, and always looking to improve.
Why Join VIXIO?
- Work on a brand-new product that will transform regulatory compliance.
- Fast-paced, high-growth environment in a private equity-backed company.
- Opportunity to take ownership and grow into a leadership role.
- Cutting-edge technology stack and a culture of innovation.
- Highly collaborative team working across multiple disciplines.
Our Benefits:
-Hybrid Working (2 days in the office)
-Flexible working hours
-20 days working abroad scheme
-Salary sacrifice company car scheme
-Pension
-Health Insurance
-Cycle to work scheme
-Dental
-Mental Health wellbeing Support
Our Core Values:
https://www.vixio.com/vixio-values