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Principal Software Engineer (£80K + 10% Bonus)
ECOM Recruitment
Manchester
On-site
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
Full time
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity awaits for a Principal Software Engineer at a retail company embarking on a digital transformation journey. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with a team of Principal Software Engineers, Architects, and Product Owners to lead the re-architecture of existing platforms into a cloud-native, event-driven microservices architecture. Although there is no line management, you will oversee the technical aspects of your product domain, ensuring quality governance and strategic direction. This role also offers the chance to spearhead R&D initiatives and hands-on rapid prototyping, making it a perfect fit for innovative thinkers eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Strong experience with TypeScript, Node, and React required.
- Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native architectures is essential.
Responsibilities
- Lead the re-architecture of platforms to a cloud-native, event-driven architecture.
- Collaborate with Architects and Product Owners for technology vision and strategy.
Skills
Job description
Great opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to work for a retail company near Manchester at the beginning of a digital transformation.
You'd report to the Head of Engineering and would work as part of a team of Principal Software Engineers responsible for collaborating with Architects and Product Owners to lead the re-architecture of existing platforms to a cloud-native, event-driven, microservices architecture.
Whilst there is no line management, you'd have full technical overview for your product domain including technology vision, strategy, workload and quality governance of the squads within it.
You'd also have the chance to lead R&D or impact analysis initiatives, where hands on rapid prototyping may be required.
- TypeScript, Node, React
- AWS, Lambdas
- Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
- Observability
- CI/CD
The money is good too - up to £80k plus benefits including 10% annual bonus, pension, private healthcare and flexible working.
If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I will contact you ASAP.
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