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Principal Engineer @ Hackajob Ltd

Cross Cliff Road, Charing CrossOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements: Proven experience in technical leadership.Expertise in software architecture and design.Strong project management skills.Experience with agile methodologies.A passion for innovation and problem-solving.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Substantial experience as a hands-on Java engineer.Ability to advocate Java/coding principles, practices and philosophy.Ability to communicate design verbally and in written form.Ability to work with senior stakeholders and detailed technical specialists.Beneficial to have worked within government or the public sector previously. Responsibilities: Work across the full lifecycle from requirement gathering and design through to coding, testing, deployment and maintenance.Liaise with management and stakeholders on client requirements and understand team objectives.Champion and contribute towards engineering best practices across our team and projects.Identify and create ideas for technical solutions.Provide feedback to project teams on progress and outcomes.Advise developers on technical decisions.Work on a variety of projects and challenges as a consultant with us. Technologies: JavaSupport More:

We are Solirius Reply, part of the Reply Group, and we deliver technical consultancy and application delivery to our clients to solve real-world problems and help them respond to an ever-changing technical landscape. We work closely with our clients by embedding our consultants into their businesses to provide a bespoke service and a deep understanding of their needs. Our flat organisation trusts and supports our team to operate independently, and we value specialist expertise that enables us to provide a best-in-class service. We have over 300 consultants working with key public and private sector clients, including the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, FCDOS, UEFA, the International Olympic Committee and Mercedes Benz, with plans to grow further. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Software Engineering Practice as a Principal Engineer specialising in Java. We offer competitive salary, flexible working or work from home, private healthcare, a generous annual discretionary bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 10 days allocated development training per year, contributory pension, gym membership, annual away days and social events. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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