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About Specscart
Specscart is the fastest-growing eyewear business in the UK, revolutionising the industry by changing how people perceive eyeglasses. In just seven years, we have achieved an impressive year-on-year growth of over 100%. With three smart retail stores in the UK and a state-of-the-art glazing lab in Bury, Manchester, we are looking for a talented Technical Lead to join our team in India.
What Were Looking For
We are seeking a Technical Lead, specialising in Node.js, React.js and Next.js. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and developing scalable web applications, ensuring seamless integration of front-end and back-end functionalities. This role is crucial in building robust, high-performance systems to support Specscart's growth.
Roles and Responsibilities
1. Lead development of complex, scalable web applications with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and architectural integrity.2. Architect and implement systems with a future-ready approach especially for launching and managing multiple international storefronts.3. Optimise systems and API integrations to ensure seamless functionality and fast load times.4. Take ownership of full project lifecycles from planning and prototyping to deployment and maintenance.5. Mentor and guide junior developers, conducting code reviews, solving blockers, and ensuring best coding practices.6. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, operations, and marketing teams to align development with business needs.7. Ensure strong data security, performance, and scalability across all services.
Must-Have Skills:
1. With 7-10 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer, brings solid logical reasoning and technical expertise to build efficient and scalable applications.2. Strong command over Node.js, Express.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, and database management (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL).3. Experience with frontend technologies like React, Next.js, HTML, CSS, and Tailwind.4. Clear understanding of RESTful APIs, server-side logic, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar).5. Proven experience in system design, codebase optimisation, and modular architecture.6. Ability to troubleshoot deeply and solve complex bugs across backend and integration points.7. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and deployment processes.8. Excellent communication skills and a track record of leading or mentoring teams.
Nice to Have:
1. Experience with internationalisation (i18n), multi-store setups, or headless CMS integrations.2. Exposure to e-commerce platforms and performance optimisation for high-traffic environments.3. Experience in development team handling.
Benefits
Why Join Specscart?
Working at Specscart gives you the opportunity to thrive in your career and contribute to the success of the biggest challenger in the global eyewear market. With achievements like making it to the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list, The Sunday Times Seven Ones to Watch list, Wired Trailblazers and North West Business Insider 42 Under 42, the opportunities are endless for both the brand and every individual working towards its vision. Join us and become part of a dynamic and innovative organisation where personal and professional growth opportunities abound.
How to Apply?
Send your CV and portfolio to Shreya@specscart.co.uk with a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role.
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