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Lead Full Stack Engineer (Laravel/React)/ 2 weeks ago

Workwize
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Application ends: 2026-10-04

Quick Summary

Workwize is hiring a Lead Full Stack Engineer in London, England, United Kingdom, to join their product team in Amsterdam and collaborate with a remote and hybrid engineering team. This role requires 8+ years of experience with Laravel (backend) and React (frontend), proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, PHP, HTML5, CSS, and MySQL 8. The Lead Engineer will make architectural decisions, advance the platform, build product experiences, design reusable APIs, and mentor engineers, advocating for Test-Driven Development and CI/CD pipelines. Experience leading technical projects and coordinating teams of 3+ engineers is essential, along with a passion for UX/UI and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.

Workwize empowers IT teams to efficiently equip remote and global workforces with essential IT equipment. Our automated SaaS platform streamlines hardware deployment, management, and retrieval, ensuring fast, reliable deliveries across 100+ countries.

Managing over 50,000 users and 120,000 devices, we address critical hybrid work challenges, including laptop deliveries, returns, and equipment tracking. This enables IT teams to shift focus from manual tasks to strategic initiatives.

Join Workwize to shape the future of global collaboration. Your contributions will significantly impact the creation of smarter, more connected workplaces worldwide.

Workwize has been recognized by LinkedIn as one of the Top 10 Startups for 2025 in the Netherlands.

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead, Laravel-focused Full-Stack Engineer to join our product team in Amsterdam. As a hyper-growth company, Workwize offers a robust SaaS product used by thousands to set up remote workspaces.

This role involves collaborating with our remote and hybrid engineering team on both front-end and back-end development, making key architectural decisions, and advancing our platform.

You will contribute to building best-in-class product experiences for customers, designing and creating reusable APIs and components with your team.

Our core platform leverages Laravel for the backend and React.js for the frontend. We continuously develop new features to expand our product offering.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a tech-related field or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of experience with Laravel and React frameworks
  • Proficiency in building applications with JavaScript/TypeScript, PHP, HTML5, CSS, and MySQL 8
  • Experience mentoring and fostering the professional growth of engineers
  • Experience collaborating within large development teams
  • Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong track record of leading technical projects and coordinating teams of 3+ engineers
  • Passion for usability, user experience (UX), and elegant user interfaces (UI)
  • Eagerness to learn, discuss, and share knowledge across teams
  • Nice to have: Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and other DevOps tools
  • Strong advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience in product-based companies with multiple product and engineering teams
  • Proven track record of driving engineering initiatives that positively impacted other teams or the wider organization

The Right Mindset

  • An engineer consistently interested in new technologies, pushing boundaries, and challenging others
  • Fluent in business English, both written and verbal
  • Critical thinking and initiative with a hands-on, "nothing-is-impossible" mindset
  • Enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience thriving in dynamic environments, such as startups or scale-ups
  • Strong user-orientation and communication skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Proactive attitude and a "go-get" mentality
  • Analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Structured approach, capable of clearly defining, prioritizing, and planning tasks
  • Commitment to delivering quality (first-time right) and on-time
  • Motivated and enthusiastic team player, supportive of colleagues
  • Keen to learn and continuously develop expertise

Engineering at Workwize:

As a Lead Full Stack Engineer at Workwize, you will make a significant impact, directly contributing to enhancing remote work for companies globally. We are revolutionizing how businesses support their international teams. If you enjoy building software products for prominent clients like Otrium, Mollie, and Catawiki, this role is for you!

Workwize offers

  • Flexible hybrid work environment
  • Top-notch tools and equipment
  • Vibrant, entrepreneurial culture with growth opportunities
  • Off-sites and multi-yearly team bonding events
  • Team lunches and surprise events
  • Pension scheme
  • Classpass corporate membership

Our Team

Joining Workwize means making a tangible impact. We are committed to transforming the future of work and ensuring our employees feel challenged and supported. Our rapidly growing, ambitious team comprises diverse backgrounds, including entrepreneurs, operational specialists, developers, and sales experts. We continuously seek original ideas to expand our reach and deliver exceptional value to customers.

We look forward to connecting with you and exploring a potential match with the Workwize team!

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