Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies B UK Remote

A Principal Backend Engineer specialised in Java and serverless systems is sought to develop and optimise scalable distributed services. The position involves designing robust APIs and event-driven architectures, providing technical leadership, and mentoring junior staff. The role requires active coding, technical solution implementation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in cloud technologies, software design patterns, and CI/CD practices, with strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of frontend technologies like React is advantageous, as is familiarity with monitoring tools and data modelling. The role demands strategic decision-making skills, ensuring system performance, scalability, and adherence to industry standards.