About the job

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is hiring a Lead Software Engineer in Cambridge, UK, to design and deliver complex, feature-rich full-stack web applications that enhance global eLearning platforms. The role involves leading technical solutions, contributing to architectural principles, mentoring up to two software engineers, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product owners, UX designers, QA, and architects. The position focuses primarily on TypeScript and React, with strong use of AWS cloud services, agile development practices, paired programming, and high-quality code reviews. Candidates should have 7+ years of full-stack development experience, strong knowledge of modern frameworks, agile methodologies, and excellent problem-solving and communication skills. The organisation offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, excellent benefits, and sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route for eligible candidates.