Tech Lead

Montu UK Limited

Job Overview

Location

Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Design, architect, and build performant, scalable applications using Node.js, TypeScript, React, and Postgres deployed on AWS infrastructure.
• Manage and enhance cloud infrastructure on AWS (including Lambda, RDS, SQS) to ensure security, scalability, and reliability of the patient journey and supply chain platform.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the engineering team, collaborating closely with the Head of Engineering on technical direction and execution.
• Own solutions end-to-end — from gathering requirements with end-users, to delivery, monitoring, and continuous improvement of core software systems.
• Leverage AI technologies to drive development efficiency while maintaining human oversight to ensure code quality and system excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform how patient care is delivered through integrated software solutions that connect with third-party systems.
• Develop and maintain e-commerce and API integrations to support platform functionality and interoperability with external services.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to automate deployment and infrastructure management.
• Apply strong software design principles and system architecture fundamentals to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a deep interest in engineering and mathematical fundamentals to inform robust technical decisions.
• Work within a lean, agile team structure, embracing iteration, rapid feedback, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to a platform that directly impacts patient access to cannabis-based medicines by streamlining clinical workflows and supply chain operations.
• Stay current with emerging AI-driven development practices, including agentic coding, and evaluate their practical application within the product stack.
• Represent Montu UK at industry events and contribute to team growth through knowledge sharing and skill development.

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Tech Lead or Lead Engineer
• 5+ years in software development with strong Node.js/TypeScript skills and expertise in relational databases
• Demonstrable expertise (min. 3 years) in managing and enhancing AWS cloud infrastructure (Lambda, RDS, SQS)
• Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• E-commerce/API design and integration experience
• A natural interest and leaning towards maths & engineering fundamentals

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous Leave: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after year one and 30 after year three) + 8 bank holidays
• Pension Matching: Up to 5% employer matching contributions
• Flexibility and Wellness: Work-from-home options and cycle-to-work scheme
• Healthcare
• Growth Opportunities: Support to collaborate across teams and represent Montu at events
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Skills & Technologies

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Node.js

PostgreSQL

Senior

Remote

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About Montu UK Limited

Montu UK Limited operates as a technology-driven medical cannabis platform. It connects patients, doctors, pharmacists and suppliers through proprietary software, enabling secure prescriptions, home delivery and ongoing care management. The company integrates telehealth consultations, electronic prescriptions and logistics to streamline access to regulated cannabis-based medicines while maintaining compliance with UK healthcare regulations.

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