London, England, £85000 - £100000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Job Type: Permanent
Managed by: Java Team
Principal Software Developer / Engineer (Backend Java Kotlin AWS) *Remote Interview WFH*. Are you a passionate technologist, looking to progress your career to a leadership position and remain hands-on with technology? You could be heading up a small team of likeminded engineers working on a ground breaking search technology using the latest technologies.
As the Principal Software Developer at this pioneering search technology start-up you will provide technical leadership to a small team, including task planning, code reviews and staff development, enabling continual learning through 10% time and allocated training budgets.
You will work with other engineers to remove pain points, optimise workflows and enhance the intelligence and capabilities of the system, taking technical ownership and working with Product Owners and Marketing to flesh out business requirements and ensure that the team is solving the right problems to help the business. You'll ensure that the team adheres to high standards and follows best practice using Agile methodologies for rapid delivery, there's a lot of new Greenfield development projects as well as optimisation and scalability work.
You'll be based in modern open plan City offices with casual dress code and friendly, informal atmosphere with flexible working (3 days a week a home if desired).
Requirements:
*Ability to write code in a high level programming language such as Java, Python, Ruby
*Experience of taking technical ownership of a specific application, product or infrastructure
*Technical leadership experience
*Keen to work with new and emerging technology such as Kotlin on AWS
*Collaborative nature, keen to learn and share knowledge with others
*Business acumen / entrepreneurial
*Degree educated, Computer Science preferred
As the Principal Software Developer you will earn a competitive salary (to £100k) plus bonus and benefits.
Apply now or call to find out more about this Principal Software Developer / Engineer (Backend Java AWS) opportunity.
REF: BB/15371/A/KS/210720_1595343161
