Principal Application Software Engineer - grads welcome

Cambridge
3 months ago
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This job description is for a Principal Application Software Engineer role based in Cambridge, UK with a hybrid working model and graduates are welcome to apply: Here's a breakdown of the key points:

About the Company

A pioneering machine learning and artificial intelligence software house.
Renowned for developing cutting-edge technologies and highly respected in the AI domain.
Led by experienced entrepreneurs with a history of producing award-winning tech companies.
The team includes some of the brightest minds in technology.Job Responsibilities

Technical Leadership: Manage and oversee complex technical projects within a commercial setting.
Communication: Adapt communication style to work effectively with a diverse software team.
Team Mentoring: Lead and mentor a small team, fostering growth for junior team members.
SDLC Expertise: Proficient in the full software development life cycle-design to implementation.Required Skills and Qualifications

Education:
Degree educated with a 2.1 or higher in a relevant field (Computer Science, Physics, Natural Sciences, Engineering, etc.).
Mathematically inclined with strong problem-solving abilities.
Technical Expertise:
Hands-on experience with the following:
Node.js, Python, Java
PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis
General engineering mindset and problem-solving skills.
Professional Experience:
Several years of experience in a commercial setting managing complex technical projects.
Proven ability to lead a small team to success.
Relocation:
Open to relocating to Cambridge, as the role is not fully remote.Benefits

Opportunity to join a globally respected software house.
Competitive salary (£depending on experience) and benefits.
Chance to work alongside top industry professionals in the AI domain.Application Notes

Applications must provide detailed evidence of qualifications, experience, and achievements-not just a list of skills.
The company's recruitment process involves direct discussions about your CV before sharing it with the employer.
Relocation support may be required.Keywords

Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, SDLC, Node.js, Python, Java, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, AI, Machine Learning, Cambridge, Adecco, Engineering, Application Development.

If this role aligns with your qualifications and career aspirations, it seems like an excellent opportunity in a dynamic and innovative field.

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