Principal Software Developer

Hewett Recruitment; Winchester; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative software company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead a talented team in delivering exceptional software products. This pivotal role focuses on shaping the architecture of a new product and enhancing cloud-native systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, advocate for continuous improvement, and mentor team members. If you're passionate about technology and looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment, this opportunity offers a competitive salary and a flexible hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in .Net development and technical leadership.
• Strong proficiency in Agile methodologies and cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Advocate for continuous improvement in software development practices.

Skills

.Net Software Development

Technical Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Cloud-native Technologies

Communication Skills

Job description

Principal Software Engineer

My client is an innovative software company at the forefront of providing cutting-edge solutions to their market sector across the UK and Europe. Their vision is to provide market-leading technology that will drive success and collaboration within their niche industry.

They are now seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead a talented team of engineers in delivering high-quality software products. This pivotal role will be instrumental in shaping the architecture of a new product and driving the evolution of their cloud-native systems. The Principal Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of exceptional, customer-focused solutions.

Principal Software Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional product delivery teams, ensuring hands-on software development and high-quality outcomes.
• Advocate for continuous improvement in software development practices and foster a culture of innovation.
• Coach and mentor team members, sharing expertise to enhance their skills and performance.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Architects to define and implement requirements effectively.
• Maintain high standards of scalability and performance throughout the software lifecycle.

Principal Software Engineer Skills:

• Proven experience in .Net software development and technical leadership within evolving architectures.
• Strong proficiency in Agile methodologies and cloud-native technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.
• Experience in leveraging data and metrics to drive continuous improvement in software delivery.

Principal Software Engineer Aptitudes:

• Results-driven with a focus on achieving high performance and delivering quality solutions.
• Strategic thinker capable of aligning technical initiatives with company objectives.
• Collaborative approach, building strong relationships across teams and departments.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Principal Engineer to make a substantial impact within an exciting company. The role offers a competitive salary of £65k and excellent benefits, with the flexibility of a hybrid working model based in Winchester.