Senior Principal API Engineer | Quote Platform (Hybrid)

Tesco UK; Welwyn Garden City, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery and technology company is looking for a full-time developer to work on transactional APIs that support their retail platform. This role is based in Welwyn Garden City with a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility in your schedule. You will utilize your expertise in programming languages to tackle complex systems and support production applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills and a high degree of emotional intelligence to foster collaboration. Enjoy competitive benefits, including a generous annual bonus and healthcare options.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme up to 45%

Car allowance of £7,320

25 days holiday plus personal day

Private medical insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Life Assurance at 5x pay

Maternity and paternity leave

Flexible working options

24/7 virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Experience designing and managing complex system landscapes.
• Background in large engineering organizations.
• Technical authority across multiple domains and technologies.
• Experience guiding large work programs.

Responsibilities

• Create elegant solutions using various programming languages.
• Lead discussions on design and model multiple domains.
• Translate product needs into code and high-quality task delivery.
• Support production systems and resolve incidents.

Skills

Multiple programming languages and frameworks

Designing distributed systems

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Emotional intelligence

Job description

A leading grocery and technology company is looking for a full-time developer to work on transactional APIs that support their retail platform. This role is based in Welwyn Garden City with a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility in your schedule. You will utilize your expertise in programming languages to tackle complex systems and support production applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills and a high degree of emotional intelligence to foster collaboration. Enjoy competitive benefits, including a generous annual bonus and healthcare options.