Principal Software Engineer

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER – DV CLEARED

BRAND NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING SOFTWARE COMPANY FOR A PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH ENHANCED DV CLEARANCE

• Permanent job opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer
• Leading National Security SME working with Software and Data products
• Salary up to £120,000 plus benefits
• London based organisation in an easily accessible location

WHO WE ARE?

We are recruiting a Principal Software Engineer to work with a leading National Security SME in London. We support Central Government, Defence and Law Enforcement customers across the UK with Software, Digital and Data products and tools to help keep the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance.

WHAT WILL THE PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING?

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will act as a Lead Technologist and work hand in hand with the engineering and product teams, leading the design and development. It will be your job to design and deliver scalable software both in the cloud, and on-premise. You’ll play a pivotal role in the design and direction of our products, and you’ll engage with key customers to understand their needs and shape them into an effective product and technology roadmap.

WE NEED THE PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE….

• Current DV clearance (Enhanced)
• Deep and broad experience in building and designing software
• Natural Technical leadership skills
• Experience designing distributed data-intensive systems
• Experience working in the National Security domain
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE….

• Experience with JavaScript or Python
• Experience deploying software into the cloud and on-premise
• Developing software products
• Experience with EKS, Kubernetes, OpenSearch/ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Spark or NiFi
• Experience with microservices architectures
• Experience with AI/ML systems

TO BE CONSIDERED….

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at dominic.barbet@searchability.com. For further information please call me on 0203 854 0120 or 07704 152 640. I can make myself available outside of normal working hours from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS:

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / JAVA DEVELOPER / JAVA ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPED VETTING / DEEP VETTING / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE