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Futureheads Recruitment | B Corp™

Principal Engineer

On site

London, United Kingdom

£ 100 / hour

Freelance

05-02-2025

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Job Specifications

Futureheads have exclusively partnered with an ed-tech company that is looking for a seasoned Principal engineer with a passion for mentoring and a knack for simplifying complex concepts to join a team on a contract-to-perm basis, with the potential for long-term growth. You will also thrive on leveraging cutting-edge AI tools to streamline development processes and LLMs.

Your Mission:
Lead and mentor our backend team, fostering confidence in DevOps and infrastructure development
Collaborate closely with our DevOps engineer to optimize processes using AI-driven solutions
Simplify complex workflows and accelerate development using innovative AI tools
Coach the team on Kafka, software design patterns, and backend best practices

You'll Excel If You Have:
Expertise in Kotlin and Python
Strong background in event-driven architectures, Kafka, and Kafka Streams
Proficiency in AWS, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes
Experience building microservices and leveraging LLMs for development
Passion for AI-powered tools in CI/CD and infrastructure management
Proven leadership in guiding engineering teams
Exceptional communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts simply

Apply now to join our team and lead the charge in AI-driven DevOps and backend excellence!

£700 per day (OUTSIDE IR35) going to permanent upto £110k - £140k, going in x1 a week in London

*NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE*

About the Company

Futureheads is a leading Design, Digital and Tech recruitment solutions business. We have been officially named a B Corporation; furthering our commitment toward running our business as a force for good while delivering people before profits service. www.wearefutureheads.com @FutureheadsUK @FutureheadsJobs Know more

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