Principal Software Architect - Hybrid, 6-Month Contract

Adecco; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a 6-month contract in the West Midlands, with hybrid work options. You will shape software architecture, drive quality, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Experience leading software design, strong Java/React skills, and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and Agile practices are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in software engineering with architectural influence.
• Strong coding skills in Java and modern frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of complex software systems for scalability and security.
• Mentor and grow a high-performing engineering team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver robust software products.

Skills

Leadership

Java

React

Cloud technologies

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Adecco is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a 6-month contract in the West Midlands, with hybrid work options. You will shape software architecture, drive quality, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Experience leading software design, strong Java/React skills, and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and Agile practices are essential for success in this role.