Principal Java Developer

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead a team in delivering high-quality software solutions for a retail client. The role involves mentoring engineers, defining technical strategies, and driving innovation. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model with a competitive salary up to £100k.

Qualifications

• Extensive Java programming experience across all phases of the SDLC.
• Experience in the retail industry is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the technical vision across teams.
• Mentor engineers, promoting continuous learning and growth.
• Lead the architecture and design of software solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Core Java

Design

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

AWS

Azure

Databases

Job description

Principal Software Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Rest API's, AWS, Azure, Databases, Leadership, Management, Design, Core Java, Code Review, Refactoring Code

I am working with a global consultancy seeking a Principal Java Engineer to join an exciting project at one of their retail clients. You will be a key member of the team, with extensive Java programming experience across all phases of the SDLC. Your role will involve guiding your team in delivering high-quality software solutions, mentoring engineers at all levels, and shaping the technology roadmap for the application. Experience in the retail industry is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and communicate the technical vision across teams, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Drive innovation by adopting new technologies and methodologies, staying ahead of market trends.
• Foster cross-team collaboration and transparency in decision-making.
• Mentor engineers, promoting continuous learning and growth.
• Engage with stakeholders to define technical strategy and ensure successful delivery of products.
• Lead the architecture and design of software solutions, ensuring quality and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing hands-on expertise.
• Conduct code reviews and uphold high standards of code quality.

The role is full-time, with a salary up to £100k for the right candidate. It offers a hybrid working model, requiring 2-3 days in the London office. Applicants must be based within a commutable distance to London and have the right to work without sponsorship.

If interested or to refer someone, please contact: [emailprotected]