Lead Full Stack Engineer (Java / Vue.js) Our client based in Manchester City Centre is currently looking for an experienced Java engineer to join our growing team as a Lead Full Stack Engineer, helping to shape and deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions across their platform.This is a key role where you''ll act as the bridge between our Java/Spring backend and Vue.js frontend, taking ownership of feature development from concept through to delivery. You''ll play a central part in ensuring seamless integration across the stack, maintaining architectural consistency, and driving best practices across the engineering team.Alongside hands-on development, you''ll mentor junior engineers and help elevate the overall technical capability of the team. What you''ll be doing You''ll be working across the full stack, leading the design and delivery of new features while ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability. The role requires someone who can take high-level requirements and translate them into clear technical solutions, working closely with both product and engineering teams. Technical environment You''ll bring deep expertise in Vue.js and modern frontend development, paired with strong backend experience in Java and the Spring Boot ecosystem (including Data, Security, and MVC). A solid understanding of RESTful API design, SQL/database design, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS is essential. What we''re looking for We''re looking for someone with 8+ years of experience in softwar