Principal Software Engineer

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer

Location: Bristol or Leicester + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF58882

We're seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer to join our team at Babcock. As a key member of our Appian development team, you'll play a crucial role in delivering technical solutions for our customers.

The Role

As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the development of software solutions using Appian. You'll work closely with our Systems Development Manager to ensure that our software meets the highest quality standards.

Day-to-day, you'll be involved in requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing, and deployment of new applications. You'll also be responsible for continual improvement to existing applications.

Main Responsibilities
  1. To ensure software development is undertaken in accordance with IT quality, plan, and procedures.
  2. To undertake efficient software development using good design and implementation methodologies.
  3. To undertake unit testing to verify developed software performs in accordance with the supporting requirements.
  4. To attend workshops/reviews/stand-ups to discuss the development project, demonstrate progress to date, and communicate with project stakeholders.
  5. To build and maintain software releases and patches in accordance with agreed policies and procedures - providing out of hours support during for these software releases and patches when required.

This role is full-time, 35 hours per week, and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite a month.

Essential Experience
  1. Significant experience working as a Software Engineer.
  2. Demonstrable knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).
  3. Knowledge of waterfall, iterative, and agile approaches to software delivery.
  4. Experience in Appian.
  5. A good knowledge of database design and working SQL is desirable.

We value diversity and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education. If you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn, we'd like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, current or former citizenship, and any security clearance you hold or have held.



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