Principal Software Engineers
4 days ago
Our client, a pioneer in technology for decades worldwide. Their work spans across the world touching the lives on millions
They are looking to establish a brand new team who will work on a groundbreaking transformation programme for the next decade.
As a Principal Engineer, you will own the quality of the codebase, ensuring the highest standards, consistent patterns, and a Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach.
Your role involves not just executing tasks but shaping the future of education technology alongside Product Owners, Architects, and Development teams.
You will collaborate closely with Product Architects, challenging decisions and optimizing technical designs. Your insights will be crucial in translating conceptual designs into tangible technical deliverables, driving the mission forward with every line of code
About You
Your problem-solving skills and innovative mindset drive you to lead in building highly scalable and reliable applications, effortlessly adapting to new technologies.
As an adept leader and communicator, you guide engineering teams to uphold coding standards, implement best practices, and maintain high code quality.
Your insights drive effective resource allocation, while your technical expertise allows you to architect robust solutions. Your track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget speaks to your leadership and mentorship capabilities
Experience
Substantial professional experience with .NET C# MSSQL (Azure or AWS)
Prior experience in a technical leadership role or similar capacity
Proficiency in developing scalable software for large codebases
Strong knowledge of relational databases, including MSSQL or PostgreSQL or MySQL
Demonstrated commitment to Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Deep knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (Azure OR AWS)
Experience in designing, understanding, and troubleshooting complex distributed systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
Solid understanding of Security, Networking, and Database concepts
Familiarity with standard project lifecycle processes
Proactive and inquisitive nature, willing to undertake various responsibilities
Proficiency in Docker
Highly skilled in clean code architecture, application and systems architecture, and principles/methodologies such as SOLID and DDD
Upholds high standards for code quality, testing, and iterative, continuous delivery
Excellent collaboration skills for pair programming and code reviews
Experience owning a feature from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution
Experience with monitoring, alerting, and debugging high-volume production systems
Experience or exposure to PHP, MYSQL is an advantage
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