Senior Software Engineer

Frontier Agriculture

. Design, build and maintain production-quality full-stack SaaS and white-label software solutions .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • Cambridge • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-stack SaaS development, particularly with Vue 3, Nuxt, and Python, while effectively leading technical teams and managing project delivery. Capable of translating complex requirements into actionable plans and ensuring system security, performance, and reliability.

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Full-Stack SaaS DevelopmentVue 3 and NuxtAsynchronous Python ServicesAWS Infrastructure ManagementCI/CD Workflow Development

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Hard Skills

PythonTypeScriptPostgreSQLFastAPITerraformGitHub ActionsSecurityPerformanceReliabilityMaintainability

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipMentoringCommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AWS LambdaRDSS3LightsailCI/CD Tools

Industry Keywords

SaaSWhite-Label SolutionsAgri-Food SectorDistributed Data ProcessingSoftware Design Principles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSNuxtPostgresPythonSQLTerraformTypeScriptVue.js

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build and maintain production-quality full-stack SaaS and white-label software solutions
Develop responsive applications using Vue 3 and Nuxt in SPA mode
Develop asynchronous Python services using FastAPI or equivalent frameworks
Lead architectural design and make technical trade-off decisions for scalable, efficient solutions
Act as the technical counterpart to the Project Manager
Translate requirements into technical plans and break initiatives into achievable milestones
Contribute to sprint and quarterly planning, estimating effort and identifying dependencies, risks and capacity constraints
Define scope and maintain coherent delivery plans across engineers
Lead technical discussions and code reviews
Mentor engineers and act as a first point of contact for technical problems
Set technical direction and support engineer performance and wellbeing
Own system security, performance, reliability and maintainability
Develop and maintain CI/CD workflows with linting, testing, type checking and deployment on merge
Manage AWS infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code through Terraform or equivalent tools
Lead incident investigation and resolution, identify root causes and implement improvements
Build knowledge of agri-food sectors, customer profiles and workflows
Identify technical problems and opportunities and own improvement initiatives
Contribute to technology and innovation ideas and support Data Science research and development
Align technical decisions with business objectives and contribute to product and technology roadmap planning
Translate customer feedback into secure, scalable and user-friendly solutions
Represent YAGRO’s technical capabilities to customers during calls or demonstrations
Explain technical decisions and limitations and handle feasibility and timeline challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong technical expertise and proven experience in delivery planning and line management
Strong experience designing, developing and maintaining enterprise SaaS and white label technology solutions across the full stack
Proficiency with Python, TypeScript and raw SQL against PostgreSQL, without an ORM
Experience with Vue 3 and Nuxt in SPA mode
Experience with asynchronous Python services using FastAPI or equivalent frameworks
Knowledge of software design principles, databases, web frameworks and distributed data processing
Experience evaluating AWS Lambda processing pipelines, including cold starts, container sizing, retries and error handling
Experience with AWS services including container-based Lambda, RDS, S3 and Lightsail
Experience managing infrastructure through Terraform or equivalent tools
Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions or equivalent tooling
Experience with linting, testing, type checking and deployment on merge
Experience with security, performance, reliability, maintainability and rigorous testing
Experience leading incident investigation and resolution
Experience contributing to sprint and quarterly planning, effort estimation, dependency identification and capacity assessment
Experience mentoring engineers, providing structured feedback and addressing performance or wellbeing concerns
Ability to translate requirements into technical plans and multi-month initiatives into milestones
Ability to communicate technical decisions to technical and non-technical colleagues and customers
Ability to work closely with Product, Project Management, Business Development and Data Science teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

33 days holiday
Pension matching up to 10%
Work equipment allowance
Employee Assistance Programme
Flexible, autonomous working
New modern office, positioned on the A14 in Cambridge