Principal Software Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced engineer with strong expertise in front-end and a familiarity with back-end and cloud technologies who are passionate about building reliable software services and platforms that have a tangible impact on our business. You'll work with like-minded technologists globally with a variety of skill sets, focused on building best-of-breed interactive investor and client facing digital experiences using modern, appropriate technologies.

What You Will Do

Lead all aspects of software delivery in terms of design, development, testing and implementation. Develop web applications using front-end technologies including React, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3. Integrate and effectively utilise GraphQL and REST API endpoints, collaborating with backend engineers to design purpose-fit API specifications.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A passionate technologist who follows the latest trends, technology, and engineering approaches. A problem solver with a business-facing personality. Great at working with other people, sharing, communicating and encouraging new ideas.

Requirements

• 5 to 10 years of software development experience using front-end technologies, including React.JS, HTML5, CSS3 and Responsive Design, along with other modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks and libraries.
• Proven track record of professional experience building and launching scalable/performant interactive web experiences; collaborating with design, product, and other partners.
• Excellent software design principles and patterns, designing code for readability and re-usability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Demonstrable experience embracing artificial intelligence in an evolving engineering toolkit in the software development lifecycle.
• Experience working in a modern software engineering environment following Agile principles, DevSecOps methodologies, test automation, CI/CD workflows, and tools including Git and Github.
• Software development experience of backend services and APIs, using languages such as C#, Python, Java or similar.
• Experience working with global colleagues and stakeholders across different time zone, understanding cultural differences.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to deal credibly with business and technical users at all levels of the organisation

Benefits

• equal opportunities employer
• welcome here whatever your socio-economic background, race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious belief, age or disability