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Principal Software Engineer

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Posted 19 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bournemouth, Dorset BH89BJ, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A global company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a hybrid position that emphasizes cutting-edge technology and employee autonomy.
  • The role involves providing high- and low-level designs, acting as a technical escalation point, and participating in code peer reviews.
  • Candidates should have strong experience in backend development with .NET, frontend development with Angular, and expertise in relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, along with skills in mentorship and event streaming using Apache Kafka, are also required.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, and candidates should ideally have at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Principal Software Engineer

I'm working with a global company working on a crucial hire. They are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join their team, working hybrid, in a company which prides itself on staying up to date with cutting edge technology and providing autonomy and freedom to its employees.

The Principal Software Engineer will sit between development and architecture. Provide the development team with both high- and low-level designs, act as an escalation point for technical issues, and participate in code peer reviews. Collaborate closely with Requirements Engineers and Product Owners to shape and refine upcoming projects.

Experience/Skills required:

  • Backend Development: Strong experience with .NET for building scalable and maintainable backend solutions.
  • Frontend Development: Proficiency in Angular for creating dynamic and responsive user interfaces.
  • Relational Database Expertise: In-depth knowledge of relational databases, such as PostgreSQL and MySQL, with a solid understanding of database design, optimisation, and management.
  • Cloud Environments: Hands-on experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, including familiarity with cloud-native tools and services.
  • Mentorship and Code Quality:Proven ability to mentor and coach team members, conduct peer code reviews, and promote best practices in coding and design.
  • Event Streaming:Experience with Apache Kafka for building real-time data pipelines and handling distributed data processing.
  • Content Management Systems (CMS): Experience working with Sitecore or another CMS platform, with a solid understanding of CMS integration, customisation, and content workflow management.

If you do not match the skills 100%, we would still like to hear from you. You may still be suitable, or more suited to another role we have!

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