Full Stack Engineer

Full Stack Engineer | London - Hybrid | Up to £85,000 I’m working with a fast-growing technology business that is transforming how people manage and interact with complex financial data through innovative software, advanced analytics and AI. They’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join their growing engineering team, with a focus on React, TypeScript and backend development using Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot. This is a hands-on role within an engineering organisation that has genuinely embraced agentic AI, giving developers the autonomy to experiment with new tools, build smarter workflows and fundamentally improve how software is delivered. You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of features across the stack, contribute to architectural decisions and work in an environment where engineers are trusted to make decisions, challenge existing approaches and drive things forward. What you’ll be doing: Building and developing scalable, user-facing features using React, JavaScript and TypeScriptTaking ownership of features across the full development lifecycle, from initial design through to deploymentDeveloping backend services using Java, Kotlin and Spring Boot within a microservices architectureUsing agentic AI tools such as Claude Code, MCPs and custom skills to accelerate development and improve engineering workflowsReviewing, testing and refining AI-generated code to ensure quality, security and maintainabilityWorking with APIs, databases and event-driven architectures to deliver new functionalityCollaborating with product, design and engineering teams to deliver high-quality featuresExploring new AI tools and techniques, helping shape how the wider engineering team builds and ships software What we’re looking for: 3+ years' commercial experience in software engineering, ideally with a full stack backgroundStrong JavaScript, TypeScript and React experience, alongside backend development experienceExperience with Java or Kotlin, ideally using Spring BootRegular, hands-on experience using AI-assisted or agentic development tools, ideally Claude Code, MCPs or custom skillsStrong engineering fundamentals, including testing, clean architecture, API integration and code qualitySomeone who can critically assess AI-generated code and apply sound engineering judgementA self-starter who enjoys taking ownership, working autonomously and solving problems independentlyStrong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a small, cross-functional engineering teamExposure to microservices, Kafka, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker or Kubernetes would be advantageous Role + Benefits: Up to £85kHybrid working, 2 days per week in a London office25 days annual leave, with a genuine emphasis on work-life balance3% employer pension contribution, with enhanced matching optionsPrivate healthcare through Vitality, including discounted gym membershipsElectric vehicle scheme, family-friendly policies and support towards professional qualificationsHigh level of ownership and autonomy, with no excessive focus on rigid KPIs or bureaucracyAn AI-first engineering environment where agentic tools, MCPs and custom workflows are actively encouragedOpportunity to influence engineering practices and work across the full technology stack on complex, data-driven products If you’re a Full Stack Engineer who genuinely embraces AI, enjoys taking ownership and wants to work somewhere that is actively changing how software is built, this could be a really interesting opportunity.