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  Lead Front End Software Engineer  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Leeds

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer
  Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  hedgehog lab benefits28 days holidays + bank holidays5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovationFlexible working environmentAnnual wellbeing budget + two days of wellbeing leaveMental health supportA company supplied Apple Mac
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScript
  Ready to apply?
  
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  Lead Full Stack Software Engineer - Contract  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Manchester

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Full Stack Software Engineer - Contract
  Type: Full-time, Contract
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScriptStrong background with Python or PHP
  Ready to apply?
  
  Submit your application below. Please note that we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
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  Lead Front End Software Engineer - Contract  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - London

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer - ContractType: Full-time,... Read More

  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer - Contract
  Type: Full-time, Contract
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScript
  Ready to apply?
  
  Submit your application below. Please note that we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Read Less

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  Lead Front End Software Engineer - Contract  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Leeds

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer - ContractType: Full-time,... Read More

  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer - Contract
  Type: Full-time, Contract
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScript
  Ready to apply?
  
  Submit your application below. Please note that we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Read Less

  Apply Now
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  Lead Front End Software Engineer  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Newcastle upon Tyne

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Front End Software EngineerType: Full-time, PermanentL... Read More

  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer
  Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  hedgehog lab benefits28 days holidays + bank holidays5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovationFlexible working environmentAnnual wellbeing budget + two days of wellbeing leaveMental health supportA company supplied Apple Mac
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScript
  Ready to apply?
  
  Submit your application below. Please note that we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Read Less

  Apply Now
• 

  Lead Full Stack Software Engineer - Contract  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Newcastle upon Tyne

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Full Stack Software Engineer - ContractType: Full-time... Read More

  Job title: Lead Full Stack Software Engineer - Contract
  Type: Full-time, Contract
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScriptStrong background with Python or PHP
  Ready to apply?
  
  Submit your application below. Please note that we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
  Read Less

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  Lead Front End Software Engineer  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Edinburgh

  Posted: 12/12/2025

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  Job title: Lead Front End Software EngineerType: Full-time, PermanentL... Read More

  Job title: Lead Front End Software Engineer
  Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  
  What you'll doYou will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next-generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day-to-day, and help the team deliver high-quality features at pace.
  
  In this role, you will:Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long-term maintainability.Work hands-on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production-ready software.Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions.Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance.
  Why this roleThis is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high-visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on.Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full-scale build.Work in a modern, cross-functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership.Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI-driven behaviour.Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long-term, impactful product initiative.
  Who is hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  
  
  hedgehog lab benefits28 days holidays + bank holidays5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovationFlexible working environmentAnnual wellbeing budget + two days of wellbeing leaveMental health supportA company supplied Apple Mac
  Our tech stack
  
  We're tech-agnostic; however, these are our specialisms:Front-end: React, Next.js, TypeScriptBackend: Python, PHPCloud and infrastructure: AWS
  What we are looking forSignificant experience as a senior or lead engineerStrong background with React and TypeScript
  Ready to apply?
  
  Submit your application below. Please note that we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Read Less

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  Senior React Native Engineer - Contract  

  hedgehog lab

  [fulltime] - Newcastle upon Tyne

  Posted: 03/12/2025

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  Job title: Senior React Native EngineerContract type: Full-time, contr... Read More

  Job title: Senior React Native Engineer
  Contract type: Full-time, contract
  Location: Remote first with the ability to travel to Edinburgh for key sessions
  Contract length: 3 months (January 5th start)
  
  We're putting together a new squad to deliver the rebuild of a long-standing B2B mobile product used by enterprise customers worldwide. The project is fully approved, well-defined and ready to start.
  
  We are seeking a Senior Mobile Engineer with deep expertise in React Native to lead the development of cutting-edge mobile applications. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about building high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly apps.
  
  What you'll be working on
  Contribute to the architecture and development of cross-platform mobile apps using React Native Work closely with product managers, designers and engineers to translate product requirements into high-quality mobile features Maintain strong code quality through solid implementation, constructive code review and attention to performance and scalability Apply and follow best practices in mobile development, including testing, CI/CD workflows and version control conventions Build reliable integrations with backend APIs and third party SDKs Track and optimise application performance, address errors and support analytics instrumentation
  What we're looking for
  Strong experience building complex, production-grade React Native applications Proven hands-on engineering skills with the ability to take ownership of significant features or workstreams Experience mentoring teammates, supporting technical discussions and contributing to team decision-making. Clear and confident communication with product, delivery and design partners Comfortable collaborating with stakeholders and representing engineering within a squad Ability to balance high-quality coding with proactive problem-solving and team support
  Why this project? High-impact rebuild of a widely used enterprise B2B app Modern engineering culture with strong AI-first tooling and processes Precise requirements, structured delivery environment, and supportive leadership Opportunity to influence technical direction across multiple squads Hybrid setup with flexible on-site expectations for workshops, kick-offs, and key sessions Backed by a major global organisation with significant engineering investment
  Who is hedgehog labhedgehog lab is a digital product consultancy with 20 years of experience. Based in Northern England, we help global brands craft better digital experiences through technical excellence and human-first collaboration.
  
  
  Interested?
  
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  Python Engineer - AWS  

  hedgehog lab

  [permanent fulltime] - Newcastle upon Tyne

  Posted: 09/10/2025

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  Job title: Python EngineerType: Full-time, PermanentLocation: UK or Bu... Read More

  Job title: Python Engineer
  Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Location: UK or Bulgaria with flexible home, office, or hybrid working
  Office locations: HQ's = Newcastle and Sofia
  UK Hubs = Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester and London.
  
  About the role
  
  Join our cross-functional team to design and build high-performance, scalable Python solutions using modern frameworks and cloud-native practices.
  
  What you'll doDevelop RESTful APIs with Django REST FrameworkImplement real-time and async processing (Celery, Redis, SSE).Manage AWS or Azure infrastructure: containers, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform / CloudFormation).Ensure scalability, reliability and clean architecture across projects.
  
  Who are hedgehog lab
  
  We’re an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side.
  
  You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter.
  hedgehog lab benefits
  28 days holidays + bank holidays5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovationFlexible working environmentEnhanced parental policyFinancial wellbeing servicesAnnual wellbeing budget + two days wellbeingMental health supportCycle-to-work schemeCompany-supplied Apple Mac
  Required experience
  Proven experience building production Python backends and APIs.Strong knowledge of Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, Celery and Redis.Cloud experience (AWS or Azure), containers, CI/CD and testing (Pytest).Ability to own technical decisions and deliver high-quality, maintainable code.
  Nice to have but not essentialStripe API integrations.Serverless or event-driven architecture.Terraform / CloudFormation experience.Authentication via AWS Cognito.
  Ready to apply?
  
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