Principal Software Engineer

RE Partners
Sheffield, UK
3 months ago

Role details

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

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Software Quality Code Review Databases DevOps Distributed Systems Performance Tuning Data Processing
+5 more
ReactJS Large Language Models Spring-boot Backend Front End Software Development

Job description

  • Lead the design and development of scalable backend services in Java (Spring Boot)
  • Build and optimize secure, high-performance APIs
  • Contribute to and guide React-based frontend architecture
  • Work hands-on with LLM/AI technologies (Claude or similar), integrating them into real-world applications
  • Drive best practices across code quality, architecture, and performance
  • Mentor engineers and support UI developers in delivering high-quality solutions
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical execution
  • Contribute to system design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement

Requirements

This role is ideal for someone who combines deep backend expertise in Java with strong frontend capabilities in React, and hands-on experience working with LLMs (Claude preferred)., * Strong experience in Java backend development and server-side architecture

  • Solid React experience on the frontend
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs / AI tools and practical implementation
  • Experience designing and building scalable, distributed systems
  • Strong understanding of APIs, databases, and performance optimization
  • Proven ability to lead technically and mentor others

Nice to have:

  • Experience with GraphDB, Scala, or complex data processing systems
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

About the company

Principal Full-Stack Engineer (Java,React,LLMs)

Hello from RE Partners!

Who We Are: We are a fast growing business and technology consultant company co-founded in 2019. We offer a custom-tailored, white-glove engineering service fit for our clients, because a digital transformation is more than just technology. With a successful track record of being a preferred vendor for Fortune 500 companies and as a trusted partner for some of the industry’s leading companies, our global talent has helped many clients achieve their goals., We’re hiring a Principal Full-Stack Engineer to join one of the largest banking institutions in the U.S. - a highly complex, high-impact environment where engineering decisions truly matter., Join Our Global Team: We invite you to apply for the position at RE Partners. Join us in shaping the future of business technology consulting and transforming the way organizations thrive in a digital world. As a diverse, woman-owned global business, we pride ourselves on keeping talent happy - our 7% attrition rate speaks volumes. Bring your talented friends along and earn a referral bonus

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