Overview

Senior Software Engineer x 2

Here @ MRJ we’re partnering with a fast-growing tech company at a pivotal stage: fresh investment secured, a renowned CTO onboard, strong commercial traction, and an impressive client portfolio already in place. The "AIRBNB for the hospitality industry" platform is trusted by top brands and continues to grow daily. The founders have decided to bring their technology team in house, with these first two Senior Engineer hires key to their plans.

This is a rare chance to join a company at the ground level, influence the blueprint, and grow with it.

Your role

• Work with the CTO to help shape the product, tech choices, and engineering culture
• Lead the design and development of our core SaaS platform and new product features
• Drive architecture and technical decisions, ensuring our systems are scalable, performant, and secure
• Be deeply hands on writing high quality, maintainable code and set the standard for engineering excellence
• Solve complex technical challenges around scale, data, and integrations
• Work closely with product and design to deliver impactful solutions quickly and iteratively
• Introduce new tools, technologies, and practices to keep our stack modern and efficient

What we’re looking for

We're looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer with experience gained within a SaaS or high-growth tech environment. You don’t need to be a specialist in every language or tool we use; great engineers can learn. What matters most is a strong foundation in modern engineering best practices such as automated testing, continuous delivery, and building software that scales.

The tech stack

• Frontend: React.js (including Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind)
• Database: Microsoft SQL Server and MongoDB
• Infrastructure: AWS (ECS with Fargate), provisioned using Terraform
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions

This is a rare chance to join a company at the ground level, influence the blueprint, and grow with it.

Location and benefits

Location: Manchester | Hybrid (2 days in the office)

Salary: Up to £70k + learning budget, perks & more

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Technology, Information and Media