Principal Software Engineer

    Published
    26th February 2025
    Location
    Remote, United Kingdom
    Category
    Job Type
    Salary
    £75,000 – 85,000 + 10% bonus

    Description

    Are you a tech junkie and strategic thinker with big ideas? Your thoughts, ideas and plans will be utilised in this organisation.. 

    Principal Software Engineer

    Remote

    £75 – 85k + 10% company bonus (paid out the last 3 years)

    Your new company..

    This online travel organisation has been hitting record bookings, record profits and scooping up industry awards.

    But they want to be better. And their tech led approach is going to get them there.

    This organisation is acutely aware of the importance of technology and the useability and aesthetics of their platforms – this is why your area of the business is getting the most funding and attention. You’ll get all the tools you need to do what you need to do.

    Your new role..

    As the Principal Software Engineer, you’ll be brainstorming/whiteboarding with your team, looking at how you can use creative technology solutions to increase website revenue. You’ll then play a key role and will get hands on to bring these solutions to life.

    You’ll be involved in the important, strategic conversations and will bring your creative thinking and ideas to the table, always looking at the bigger picture and what’s next.

    This role will be back end focused and you’ll be working on projects focused on eCommerce, search, comparison searches and load/response times.

    About you..

    You’re a Senior Developer with a number of years under your belt. You’ll be an excellent communicator who can talk with high level, non-technical individuals with ease.

    You’ll be an expert in C# with excellent knowledge of cloud technology (AWS, Azure or GCP). Expert knowledge of unit testing, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code will be highly desirable.

    E-Commerce experience or any prior project experience working on searches, comparison searches, high volume / value transactions, customers bookings etc would be a big advantage.

    Salary and Benefits

    Salary for this role is £75 – 85k + 10% bonus (been hit every year for the last 3 years). Role is remote with flexible working offered.

    Benefits include 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), health cash plans, pension, discounts on holiday packages, employee assistance programs and loads more.

    What Next

    Firstly, please don’t be discouraged by the number of applications this job post receives – I will be reviewing every single application.

    You probably want to know more about the role, the business, their products, their plans and their history.

    If you’ve got a CV ready to go, please click apply and I look forward to reviewing your CV.

    If you don’t have an up to date CV or you want some more info on the role, please email Dominic.Buck@mexasolutions.com

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