Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer | Node.JS | API's | Service-oriented architecture | TDD | 2 days per week into Central London | 10%-20% bonus

Method Resourcing are working with a world leader in the travel services and benefits sector who have gone from strength to strength since the pandemic where they pivoted impressively going back to their roots in security assistance and medical cover.

The role: As a Principal Engineer, you will spearhead the development of a powerful platform designed to empower the broader engineering community to quickly craft solutions by utilising APIs that grant access to fundamental platform functionalities. Your role will involve balancing the integration of leading SaaS tools within the platform ecosystem and designing tailored solutions unique to their offering.

The experience they are looking for:

• Solid experience and knowledge of Node.JS.
• Vast experience in developing large-scale enterprise software with a global impact.
• Solid experience in REST (Express.Js)/Websockets (ideally Socket.IO).
• Adept at designing and implementing RESTful API services.
• Familiar with service-oriented architecture.
• Strong communication skills as you will need to communicate to a variety of clients and stakeholders, both techncially and non-technically.
• Demonstrated expertise in Test-Driven Development, proficiency with unit testing tools, and hands-on experience in integration testing and continuous integration/deployment practices.
• Proven ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.

I'd encourage you to apply even if you do not fit the entire criteria, my client are just looking for strong senior Back End engineers with experience of developing large-scale software applications in Node.JS.

My client can offer the following benefits:

• Holiday entitlement - 25 days annual holiday with increase after 2 years' service.
• Company pension scheme
• 8 weeks of the year working abroad
• Life assurance - x4 your annual salary
• Income protection plan - 75% of basic salary
• Employee assistant programme - 365 days a year
• Private medical insurance
• Season ticket loan
• + many more!

Working pattern: This role would require 2 days per week into Central London.

If this sounds of interest to you, then please apply or send your CV to (see below) as I am likely to receive many applications for this role.

My client will NOT be able to sponsor and will only accept candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Principal Software Engineer | Node.JS | API's | Service-oriented architecture | TDD | 2 days per week into Central London | 10%-20% bonus