Principal Software Engineer Full Time

City, London
RGF Staffing – Crone Corkill

Principal Software Engineer

Job type: Permanent

Location: Central London

Work type: 3 Days per week in the office

Salary: £90,000 – £110,000 (Dependant on experience)

Is this your next role?

We’re partnered with a client who are in Central London and is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join their team permanently. They’re looking for a subject matter expert and a senior technology consultant that leads high profile, high complexity technology deliveries and provides solutions that follow industry best practice using the latest technologies.

Please note, that you must have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship cannot be provided for this position.

What you’ll be doing.

• Plan and drives systems development projects which support the organisation’s objectives and plan.
• Select, adopt, and adapts appropriate systems development methods, tools and techniques. Facilitate availability and optimum utilisation of resources.
• Specify and design large or complex software applications, components, and modules.
• Adopt and adapt software design methods, tools, and techniques. Undertake impact analysis on major design options, makes recommendations and assesses and manages associated risks. Specifies prototypes/simulations to enable informed decision-making.
• Take technical responsibility across all stages and iterations of software development.
• Plan and drive software construction activities. Adopt and adapt appropriate software development methods, tools, and techniques.
• Measure and monitor applications of project/team standards for software construction, including software security.
• Design test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting test outcomes.
• Participate in requirement, design, and specification reviews, and uses this information to design test plans and test conditions.
• Apply standard Datamodelling and design techniques based upon a detailed understanding of requirements.
• Evaluate design options and prototypes to obtain user feedback on requirements of developing systems, products, services, or devices.

What you’ll need.

• Java, Java frameworks (eg spring boot)
• Microservice technologies
• Code hardening and security practices such as OWASP
• Hashistack, AWS, AWS Lambda, containerisation, Cloud technologies etc.
• Knowledge and experience of integration patterns such as MQ, APIs, event-based integrations, lose coupling
• Use of DevOps practices and pipelines
• Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Collaboration tools (Jira and Confluence)

Desirable

• NodeJS, GO, ESQL
• Migration from SOA architectures
• Test harnesses, stubs, test automation
• Code and platform performance management and improvement techniques
• UML diagramming

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