Fullstack Engineering Team Lead

<div class="content-intro"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Netcraft</strong></p> <p>Netcraft is the global leader in cybercrime detection and disruption. We’re a trusted partner for three of the four largest companies in the world and many large governments. We've blocked over 225 million cyber-attacks to date, and we take down around 33% of the world's phishing attacks.</p> <p>Our purpose and passion are focused on just one thing: protecting the world from cybercrime.</p> <p>That passion shapes how we work, too. We’re proud of our talented team and the value each person brings, and we’ve built a workplace where people feel supported and inspired. From strong benefits and wellness programs to meaningful collaboration and team connection.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><h2>The role</h2> <p class="isSelectedEnd">We’re looking for a Fullstack Engineering Team Lead to lead an established frontend team with responsibility for a key client-facing product within Netcraft’s portfolio. The project includes a modern JS-based web application and several supporting Golang APIs developed and managed by the team. You’ll be a technical leader with expertise across this stack, with the commercial acumen to understand how to manage delivery in an agile context. You will lead a high-impact group of engineers from the front, contributing code, demonstrating best practice, and managing an exciting delivery roadmap.</p> <h2>You’ll be:</h2> <ul data-spread="false"> <li>Working with product and design colleagues to assimilate feature delivery into a comprehensive and compelling roadmap against which your team can execute;</li> <li>Used to acting with autonomy, taking the initiative to solve problems and recognising the importance of adhering to demanding delivery timelines;</li> <li>Managing requirements from prominent stakeholders and customers;</li> <li>Prioritising, refining and sequencing the team’s workflow while retaining a significant proportion of your time for individual contribution;</li> <li>Deeply embedded in conceiving and executing engineering solutions, creating performant systems and services to delight our customers;</li> <li>Upholding high engineering standards with a demonstrable commitment to code quality, a test-driven approach and a modern continuous integration/continuous deployment delivery flow;</li> <li>Well-versed in how AI-first development techniques can materially boost productivity; and</li> <li>Responsible for maintaining and managing a performant team of talented and enthusiastic engineers.</li> </ul> <h2>What you’ll need to be successful</h2> <ul data-spread="false"> <li>Strong and demonstrable leadership skills, with a constructive attitude to problem solving and the ability to context switch;</li> <li>Distinguished engineering background across all aspects of the modern Javascript ecosystem, including Typescript, NextJS, Tailwind CSS, Vite, Tanstack Query and Playwright;</li> <li>A demonstrable track record of taking projects to production;</li> <li>Experience working with AWS in a Kubernetes-based deployment environment;</li> <li>Interest in optimising the Software Development Life Cycle;</li> <li>Excellent communication skills - the ability to distil technical ideas to stakeholders and motivate a team;</li> <li>Experience leading, developing and mentoring engineers; and</li> <li>Experience interviewing and hiring engineers and building effective teams through continual improvement.</li> </ul> <h2>Bonus points if you have:</h2> <ul data-spread="false"> <li>A history of successfully creating and delivering both greenfield and brownfield projects;</li> <li>Strong Golang development skills, particularly in backend-for-frontend services; and</li> <li>Experience working with or supporting front-end design systems, especially with component libraries like Storybook.</li> </ul> <h2>The Reward Package</h2> <ul data-spread="false"> <li>33 days annual leave - includes public holidays which can be worked if you prefer</li> <li>Generous enhanced family leave and pay</li> <li>Enhanced Sick Pay from day 1, rising to 12 weeks full pay after 6 months</li> <li>Salary sacrifice pension with matched employer contributions up to 5% + NI savings</li> <li>Private health cover, including access to a private GP service</li> <li>Life Assurance at 4 x salary</li> <li>Equity tracking scheme (eligibility criteria apply) - allowing you share in Netcraft's long term success</li> <li>Hybrid and flexible working options</li> <li>Meals, snacks, and drinks provided in the office</li> <li>Comprehensive health, safety, and wellness service available 24/7 for you and your family</li> <li>Two paid Learning &amp; Development days per year plus access to learning resources such as Udemy and Coursera to support your career</li> <li>Two Volunteering Days per year, to allow you to contribute to your wider community or charity</li> <li>Employee Referral Bonus scheme</li> <li>Spot reward bonus scheme to reward truly outstanding contributions</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p></p> <p><strong>Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>This is deeply important to us. Through our ally network, we support under-represented groups and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;a working environment free from bias, harassment, or discrimination. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.&nbsp;</p> <p>We’re also happy to make adjustments to the hiring process to ensure every candidate can participate fully.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Please note:</strong> Netcraft does not accept unsolicited approaches from external recruiters.&nbsp;</p> <p></p></div>