Principle Software Engineer

Job Title: Principal Software Engineer - Education Technology

Location: Fully Remote

Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum + 10% Bonus

Are you a seasoned Software Engineer with a passion for revolutionising education technology? Do you thrive in an environment where innovation and collaboration intersect? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Company Overview:

Our Client are a pioneering force in education technology, dedicated to shaping the future of learning through innovative solutions and unparalleled expertise. As we continue to expand our horizons, we're seeking a talented Principal Software Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Role Overview:

As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing robust solutions to drive our education technology platform forward. You'll lead by example, leveraging your expertise in NodeJS and other technologies to enhance their tech stack, which includes Java, Kotlin, Micronaut, React, and Kubernetes. Experience with AWS is highly desirable as they continue to leverage cloud technologies to scale their platform.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance software solutions using NodeJS and other technologies in the tech stack.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Architect and implement best practices for software development, including coding standards, testing methodologies, and deployment strategies.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, providing recommendations for technology adoption and enhancement.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on NodeJS development.
• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Micronaut, React, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, highly available software solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £75,000 per annum.
• 10% bonus based on performance.
• Fully remote role, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the education technology sector.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Dynamic and inclusive company culture.

If you're passionate about leveraging technology to transform education and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Callum.Barrett@sandersonplc.com

0141 428 4273