Principal Developer

You may be called upon to take part in planning with senior stakeholders to make sure that technical designs match strategy. In this you will be expected to help ensure that all engineers,architectsand other professions are working together. You will alsoidentify, test and advocate for new tools or approaches.

You will support the assurance of our solutions and help resolve any discrepancy between approach and organisational strategy.

As a Principal Developer, you will be expected to mentor other senior engineers in technical tasks, as well as support recruitment and assessment activities, as well as leading engineering teams directly.

You will be expected to understand and use the latest AWS technology, service integration designs, tools and techniques, as well as applying Secureby Design Principals.

Tools and Technologies we use

We are keen for Engineers to continue learningnew technologies, we havea large rangein the Home Officebut would especially welcome applications from candidates with experience in the below:

• Other Languages used across the serviceinclude:Databases,PostgreSQLand Mongo,AWS,Docker,Kubernetes,Helm, React, Node.js, Apache Nifi.

Main Responsibilities

• Carrying out challenging implementation tasks, whilstmaintainingstrong stakeholder engagement and keeping the relevant documentation up to date.
• Deliveringnew designsand implementations, working with architects/security and other stakeholders.
• Pioneering new software architectural and build/integration approaches, ensuring they adhere to organisational strategy.
• Implementing effective test and QA acrossa number ofindividuals/systems.
• Being the technical authority in your area, providing arbitration for complex technical decisions.
• To act or become a Generalizing Specialist, with deep knowledge in their domain, but also broad working understanding of other system areas.
• Be able to support the live 24/7 service as required.