About the Role: Leeds is a thriving hub for tech and innovation, and at SAGA Services UK Ltd, we bring that same energy to crafting modern digital products. We build accessible, high-performance platforms that make insurance, travel, and financial services effortless for millions of people across the UK. We are looking for a Full Stack Developer who can take ownership of both front-end user experiences and back-end architectures. You aren't just writing code; you are shaping the digital engine of our service offerings. Working within an agile engineering team, you will bridge the gap between complex business logic and smooth, high-availability web applications.
Why Work With Us?
- The Environment: Our Leeds office provides a modern, modern-hybrid workspace designed for real collaboration—bright spaces, team breakout areas, and flexible home working setup.
- Tech-First Focus: We prioritize continuous modernization. You won't be trapped maintaining legacy code; you will help migrate, scale, and build using modern tools and cloud systems.
- Engineering Maturity: We care deeply about clean code, automated testing, and proper CI/CD pipelines. You get the space to build software the right way.
- Growth: We support your professional trajectory with dedicated learning resources, training allowances, and clear progression paths within the tech department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full-Lifecycle Engineering: Design, build, and maintain high-quality applications across the entire stack, from front-end interfaces to back-end microservices.
- API & System Design: Create, integrate, and optimize RESTful APIs and modern database solutions that power seamless customer journeys.
- Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while championing best practices in code reviews and architectural discussions.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with Product Managers, UX Designers, and QA Engineers to translate business concepts into functional, scalable software.
- Performance & Security: Optimize applications for speed, accessibility, and robust security across all digital touchpoints.
What We Are Looking For:
- Experience: Proven commercial experience in full-stack web application development within an agile, team-oriented environment.
- Tech Stack: Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Vue, or Angular) alongside back-end expertise in C#/.NET, Node.js, or Java.
- Database & Cloud Knowledge: Hands-on experience working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and familiarity with cloud deployment (AWS or Azure).
- Engineering Standards: Solid understanding of Git version control, CI/CD pipelines, and writing unit/integration tests.
- Mindset: You are a problem-solver who balances technical excellence with delivering real business value on time.
Pay: £50,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid volunteer time
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leeds LS20 9PP
