
Principal Software Engineer (6 month Contract)
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
05-03-2025
Job Specifications
Principal Software Engineer
A leadership role responsible for driving software engineering excellence, technical strategy, and best practices within an agile environment. This position involves mentoring a team, ensuring the adoption of scalable and secure engineering solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a high-performing software engineering team.
Define and implement best practices for software development, architecture, and security.
Guide technical decision-making, ensuring efficient delivery and high-quality standards.
Contribute to platform design, governance, and process improvements.
Advocate for engineering culture and emerging technologies.
Oversee team development, recruitment, and mentorship.
Skills & Experience Required:
Extensive experience leading agile engineering teams.
Strong background in software architecture, design patterns, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Proficiency in TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Node.js, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, serverless technologies, and security best practices.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Desirable Knowledge:
Experience with identity and access management (Cognito, Okta).
Understanding of data governance and security principles.
About the Company
For over 20 years, InterQuest Group has been dedicated to addressing skills gaps in technology-powered organisations. We empower organisations to accomplish business goals by providing rapid and sustainable access to sought-after talent and skills. People, technology, and data are at the core of our business, meaning we can work faster and smarter to build our clients’ workforce strength and resilience. Now proudly part of Morson Group Family, InterQuest joins a rich 55-year history in the industry. Together, we are the UK’s... Know more
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