Lead Principal Software Engineer — Remote (Path to CTO)

Touchstone Advisory Limited; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK independent valuation advisory firm is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the evolution of their proprietary valuation platform. This role involves defining the technical vision, addressing product delivery, and mentoring a growing engineering team. With a focus on innovation and autonomy, you will have the chance to impact the platform's growth significantly. The position offers flexible remote working, private medical insurance, and equity incentive schemes.

Benefits

Flexible remote working

Private medical insurance

Employee equity incentive schemes

Discounted gym membership

Regular team meet-ups and socials

Professional development and training support

Opportunity to shape the engineering function

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Proven track record of delivering commercial software products.
• Experience leading a software team and guiding architectural direction.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery of valuation software.
• Define the technical vision and architecture for the product.
• Lead and mentor a growing team of engineers.

Skills

React

Redux

TypeScript

Python

FastAPI

SQLAlchemy

AWS

Software architecture

Design patterns

Scalable system design

Education

BSc or MSc in a STEM field

Job description

A leading UK independent valuation advisory firm is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the evolution of their proprietary valuation platform. This role involves defining the technical vision, addressing product delivery, and mentoring a growing engineering team. With a focus on innovation and autonomy, you will have the chance to impact the platform's growth significantly. The position offers flexible remote working, private medical insurance, and equity incentive schemes.