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Principal Software Engineer X 3


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  • Manchester
  • 2 weeks ago

Principal Software Engineer X 3

My client is undergoing an exciting digital transformation, re-platforming its technology stack. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to play a key role in shaping the future of their digital platforms. You will lead the design, execution, and integration of cutting-edge solutions across eCommerce, Order Management, and Business Intelligence, working closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and execution of technology solutions in line with the company’s digital strategy

Ensure security, governance, and quality standards across development processes

Oversee engineering execution, measuring productivity through KPIs

Maintain high standards in software architecture, testing, and performance optimisation

Collaborate with stakeholders, including Architects, Product Owners, and DevOps teams

Support, mentor, and coach engineering teams

Provide hands-on coding support when required, ensuring best practices and modern development techniques

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in software architecture, design, and development execution

Technical leadership in engineering teams, driving innovation and best practices

Expertise in at least one domain: eCommerce, Order Management, BI, Mobile Apps, or Fulfilment

Strong technical skills in:

AWS/cloud computing (API development, Serverless, NoSQL, containers)

JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, GraphQL, TypeScript

Agile methodologies and CI/CD principles

Ability to influence stakeholders and lead change in a fast-paced environment

Benefits Package:

Bonus: Discretionary, up to 10%

Pension: 4% employer contribution

Holidays: 33 days including bank holidays

Life Assurance: 2x salary

Private Healthcare

Interested? Please Click Apply Now!

Principal Software Engineer X 3 - JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, GraphQL, TypeScript

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