Hedgehog Lab

Job title: Lead Full Stack Software Engineer Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: UK, with flexible home, office, or hybrid working What you'll do You will act as the technical lead for a small, focused product team building a next generation energy modelling platform. You will guide architectural decisions, support engineers day to day, and help the team deliver high quality features at pace. In this role, you will: Lead technical direction, making pragmatic architectural decisions that balance rapid progress with long term maintainability. Work hands on across the stack to turn prototypes and product flows into robust, production ready software. Partner with designers, product managers and data specialists to refine requirements and translate complex concepts into workable solutions. Provide mentorship and support to other engineers through pairing, code reviews and clear technical guidance. Why this role This is a key role within a strategic product team working on a complex, high visibility platform. You will have real influence over how the product is built and the engineering standards it is built on. Own the technical approach for a new product as it moves from prototype to full scale build. Work in a modern, cross functional environment with autonomy and the opportunity to take on technical leadership. Solve interesting challenges that blend UI, business logic, modelling and AI driven behaviour. Enjoy the stability of a permanent role while contributing to a long term, impactful product initiative. Who is hedgehog lab We're an outcome driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side. You'll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter. hedgehog lab benefits 28 days holidays + bank holidays 5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovation Flexible working environment Annual wellbeing budget + two days of wellbeing leave Mental health support A company supplied Apple Mac Our tech stack Front end: React, Next.js, TypeScript Backend: Python, PHP Cloud and infrastructure: AWS What we are looking for Significant experience as a senior or lead engineer Strong background with React and TypeScript Strong background with Python or PHP Ready to apply? Submit your application below. Please note that we're unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Job title: Python Engineer Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: UK or Bulgaria with flexible home, office, or hybrid working Office locations: Newcastle, Leeds and Sofia About the role Join our cross-functional team to design and build high-performance, scalable Python solutions using modern frameworks and cloud-native practices. What you'll do Develop RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework Implement real-time and async processing (Celery, Redis, SSE) Manage AWS or Azure infrastructure: containers, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform / CloudFormation) Ensure scalability, reliability and clean architecture across projects Who are hedgehog lab We're an outcome-driven product consultancy where product, design and research sit side by side. You'll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration and impact, building products that truly matter. Hedgehog lab benefits 28 days holidays + bank holidays 5 Impact Days per year to spend on L&D, volunteering or innovation Flexible working environment Enhanced parental policy Financial wellbeing services Annual wellbeing budget + two days wellbeing Mental health support Cycle-to-work scheme Company-supplied Apple Mac Required experience Proven experience building production Python backends and APIs Strong knowledge of Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, Celery and Redis Cloud experience (AWS or Azure), containers, CI/CD and testing (Pytest) Ability to own technical decisions and deliver high-quality, maintainable code Nice to have but not essential Stripe API integrations Serverless or event-driven architecture Terraform / CloudFormation experience Authentication via AWS Cognito Ready to apply? Submit your application below. Please note that we're unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

A product consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Lead Front End Software Engineer to oversee the technical direction of a new energy modelling platform. You'll lead a product team, guiding architectural decisions, and mentor other engineers while delivering high-quality features. Expertise in React and TypeScript is crucial, alongside a collaborative approach working with cross-functional teams. The role offers a permanent position with flexible working arrangements, numerous benefits, and involvement in impactful product initiatives.

A leading product consultancy in Edinburgh seeks a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to guide a small product team in building a next-generation energy modelling platform. This role offers the opportunity to influence the technical direction and work with modern technologies like React and TypeScript. Ideal candidates will have significant engineering experience and a passion for mentoring. Enjoy benefits including flexible working, 28 days holiday, and support for mental health.

A premier product consultancy in the UK is looking for a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer. In this contract role, you will guide a product team in building a next-generation energy modelling platform, make architectural decisions, and provide mentorship. Experience with React, TypeScript, and either Python or PHP is essential. The position offers flexible working arrangements that foster innovation and collaboration within a modern tech environment.

A dynamic consultancy firm is seeking a Python Engineer to join their team in Newcastle. The role involves developing scalable Python solutions and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS or Azure. Ideal candidates will have experience in building production Python backends, strong knowledge of Django REST Framework, and a passion for a flexible working environment. The role offers a variety of benefits including generous holiday days and a focus on wellbeing.

A dynamic consultancy firm is seeking a Python Engineer to join their team in Newcastle. The role involves developing scalable Python solutions and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS or Azure. Ideal candidates will have experience in building production Python backends, strong knowledge of Django REST Framework, and a passion for a flexible working environment. The role offers a variety of benefits including generous holiday days and a focus on wellbeing.