Principal Software Engineer: 6 Month Contract - West Midlands/Hybrid
Type:6 Month Contract
Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)
Location: West Midlands/Hybrid
Start: ASAP
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Skills
- 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.