Principal Software Engineer

Adecco
West Midlands, UK
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Software Quality Code Review Scrum Methodology Software Architecture Software Engineering Software Systems Strategies of Testing
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Web Application Frameworks ReactJS Software Coding Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer who is passionate about crafting exceptional software solutions. This is an incredible opportunity to join a dynamic team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement., *Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security across development function. *Mentorship: Provide mentorship and guidance to a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and professional growth. *Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, propose solutions, and deliver robust software products. *Innovate: Drive innovation through research and exploration of new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance the software development process. *Code Quality: Uphold and promote best practises in coding standards, code reviews, and testing methodologies to maintain high-quality deliverables. *Problem Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges, providing solutions that align with business objectives and improve user experience.

Requirements

*Proven experience in a Leadership role from a Software Engineering background with a strong track record in shaping software architecture and design. *Proficiency in programming languages (e.g Java, React) and modern frameworks. *Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture. *Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum). *Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for technology and innovation.

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