Ably (UK)
Staff Tech Lead, Web & Developer Products
About this role
Description: Lead the Developer Experience team at Ably, reporting to the CTO and co-owning the DevEx vision and strategy. Transform the customer-facing web platform into a world-class experience for users, focusing on developer journey and user experience. Requirements: Demonstrable experience leading AI-first engineering and embedding AI tools in daily workflows. Extensive experience in technical B2B SaaS or API-first products with a track record of product-minded engineering teams. Strong software engineering background with full-stack fluency, particularly in React and TypeScript. Empathy for developer customers and understanding of API design and documentation. Experience in a startup or growth-stage company with excellent communication and collaboration skills. Benefits: Remote-first and flexible work environment with optional office access in London. Equity through EMI share options program. Enhanced holiday allowance of 28 days plus a birthday off. Enhanced parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers. Home workstation budget of £500 and annual £150 for upgrades. Personal learning and development budget of £1000 per year and 5% L&D time during work hours. Private healthcare, medical cash plan, and mental wellbeing support. Life assurance, income protection, and access to Tech and Cycle to Work schemes.