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Senior Full-Stack Developer

Web Development Full–time
ID: #3366
Posted: 2026-02-27
Salary

Description

About the Role Woozle Research is the home of investment-grade primary research. We help hedge funds, private equity firms, and consulting practices make smarter decisions through bespoke surveys, expert interviews, and channel intelligence. We’ve just built a brand-new research portal to transform how we deliver insights to clients ; replacing email threads, spreadsheets, and manual workflows with a secure, scalable platform. Now we need someone to own it. This is a foundational hire. You’ll be our first in-house technical team member, reporting directly to leadership. You’ll have significant autonomy to shape how we build, ship, and scale our technology ; including upcoming AI-powered features like automated expert interviews. What You’ll Do As our Senior Full-Stack Developer, you’ll: • Own and ship new features end-to-end ; from design through deployment • Maintain and improve our platform (React + NestJS + PostgreSQL on AWS) • Manage our cloud infrastructure (ECS, RDS, S3, Cognito, CloudWatch, Terraform) • Integrate AI/GenAI tools like Eleven Labs for automated expert interviews • Work directly with founders to translate business needs into technical solutions • Evaluate and coordinate external partners when additional development support is needed • Shape the technical roadmap and help build the team as we scale ️ Our Tech Stack • Frontend: React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, AWS Amplify • Backend: NestJS (TypeScript), REST APIs, modular monolith • Database: PostgreSQL (AWS RDS) • Infrastructure: AWS (ECS, S3, Cognito, CloudWatch, ALB), Terraform, GitHub Actions • Data/Messaging: Kafka, Redis (Valkey) Requirements Who You Are Essential (must have): • 10+ years of professional software development experience • Strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills across frontend and backend • Production experience with React (hooks, state management, component architecture) • Backend experience with Node.js (NestJS strongly preferred, Express acceptable) • Solid PostgreSQL skills (schema design, query optimisation, migrations) • Working knowledge of AWS (ECS, RDS, S3, Cognito or similar auth services) • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation • Comfortable working autonomously with minimal supervision Desirable (nice to have): • Terraform or infrastructure-as-code experience • Experience integrating AI/ML APIs or building GenAI-powered features • Familiarity with Kafka, Redis, or event-driven architectures • Experience with OAuth integrations (LinkedIn, etc.) • Previous startup, scale-up, or small-team experience Benefits ✨ What You’ll Get Compensation • £75,000 base salary • Performance-based annual bonus • Annual profit sharing plan • Regular micro-bonuses for standout contributions Health & Insurance • Full medical insurance • Full dental insurance • Full vision insurance • Generous pension contributions Working & Time Off • Flexible hybrid working ; 3 days from home, 2 in Glasgow office • Generous paid holiday allowance + bank holidays • Paid parental leave • Paid sick leave, bereavement, and jury duty Growth & Learning • Annual personal study allowance • Sponsored professional qualifications and certifications • Structured career path with clear progression • Opportunity to build and lead a technical team as we grow Culture & Perks • Team and company seasonal social events • Quarterly and annual recognition events • Commuter benefits and discount gym membership • Membership to well-being applications • Employee discount and reward programmes • Culture of radical transparency, meritocracy, and continuous improvement Why This Role? • Ownership: Be the technical voice at the leadership table • Impact: Your work directly enables investment decisions at top-tier firms • Innovation: Build cutting-edge AI features (Eleven Labs, GenAI interviews) • Autonomy: Shape the technical direction without layers of bureaucracy • Growth: Build and lead a team as we scale

Hard Skills 12
Skill Source Confidence
GitHub Actions llm_hard
100%
AWS (Amazon Web Services) llm_hard
100%
JavaScript llm_hard
100%
RESTful APIs llm_hard
100%
JavaScript/Node.js llm_hard
100%
PostgreSQL llm_hard
100%
TailwindCSS llm_hard
100%
React llm_hard
100%
CI/CD llm_hard
100%
Terraform llm_hard
80%
Redis llm_hard
80%
OAuth llm_hard
80%
Soft Skills 22
Skill Source Confidence
Innovation llm_soft
100%
Stakeholder Communication llm_soft
100%
Self-Motivation llm_soft
100%
Initiative llm_soft
100%
Drive llm_soft
100%
Taking Ownership llm_soft
100%
Continuous Improvement llm_soft
100%
Leadership llm_soft
100%
Team Leadership llm_soft
100%
Decision-Making llm_soft
100%
Problem-Solving llm_soft
100%
Critical Thinking llm_soft
100%
Strategic Thinking llm_soft
100%
Creativity llm_soft
80%
Written Communication llm_soft
80%
Mentoring llm_soft
80%
Coaching llm_soft
80%
Delegation llm_soft
80%
Analytical Thinking llm_soft
80%
Adaptability llm_soft
80%
Growth Mindset llm_soft
80%
Verbal Communication llm_soft
80%
Apply Options
Publisher Direct Link
Glassdoor Yes Apply
SimplyHired No Apply
Jobs/Redefined No Apply
BeBee GB No Apply
LinkedIn No Apply
Talents By StudySmarter No Apply
Job Offers And Employment No Apply
Recruit.net No Apply
Glassdoor No Apply
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