Software Engineer

About Us

TechRelays is a growing software development and consultancy business based in the UK. We are a small fully remote team with a passion for building efficient, innovative solutions for our clients. As a family-founded company, we value a close-knit culture, open communication, and professional growth. Find out more about us and what we’re working on here: https://www.techrelays.com

Role Overview

We’re seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer with a strong front-end skill set and an eye for design to join our expanding team. You will collaborate closely with our founders—both software engineers—and contribute to various client projects and internal initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Front-End Development: Build performant, scalable front-end applications using React, NextJS, Typescript, HTML, and CSS.
• Back-End Development: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and services primarily using Python (FastAPI), with occasional work in Node.js.
• Database Management: Work with Postgres and Supabase to design and optimise database schemas and queries.
• Cloud & DevOps: Deploy, monitor, and manage applications using AWS, Vercel, Cloudflare, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.
• Collaboration: Engage with non-technical stakeholders, gather requirements, and translate them into technical implementations.
• Design & Prototyping: Contribute to user experience design, leveraging Figma and Adobe Creative Suite for rapid prototyping.
• Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and testable code; participate in code reviews to uphold high-quality standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial experience as a software engineer.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong experience with Javascript, React, Typescript, and functional programming patterns.
• Solid proficiency with Python for REST API design, object-oriented programming, working with databases and AWS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in professional services
• UX/UI design skills and a portfolio demonstrating user-centric design.
• Mobile development (Swift for iOS / Android).
• Strong understanding of Information Security practices.

What We Offer

• Remote-First Environment: Work from UK/EU, with periodic meet-ups for team-building.
• Competitive Salary: £50,000–£60,000
• Holidays: 28 days per year (including bank holidays).
• Equipment: A MacBook Pro and AV equipment provided for a smooth remote working experience.
• Pension: Auto-enrolment.
• Team Culture: Quarterly meet-ups to collaborate, celebrate milestones, and connect face-to-face.

How to Apply

• If you’re excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements, please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter when applying. Please note we are unable to sponsor visa applications.