Principal Software Engineer

• We are seeking a principal engineer with 7+ years experience to lead the development of our products and custom software solutions.
  
  

  Key Responsibilities

  • Design, architect and deliver a wide range of robust, resilient software solutions into production
  • Develop and write great code on a daily basis, leading by example
  • Lead a team of engineers in the development of great software solutions
  • Research, evaluate and implement new technologies that help improve how we work
  • Proactively contribute to a team culture that values quality, robustness and knowledge sharing
  • Mentor more junior staff and peers

  Need to have

  • Ideally, a minimum of 7 years experience in the software industry
  • An exceptional understanding of how to build and test great code
  • Excellent academic qualifications and communication skills, written and verbal
  • A keen eye for detail and quality which should be reflected in your outputs
  • Excellent understanding of emerging technologies and practices
  • Experience of having built large software systems in Java, Kotlin, C# or similar HLL
  • Eligible to live and work in the UK

  Good to have

  • Evidence of contribution to a personal or open source project
  • Evidence of taking a leadership role in a technical team to deliver software to market
  • Client facing experience

  We Offer

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • 35 days annual leave
  • 8% contributory pension
  • Health insurance + complimentary life assurance
  • Annual personal learning and training
  • Learn more about working at Instil and our employee benefits