Remote Principal Software Architect

Description:

• As a Principal Software Architect, you will be a strategic leader who transforms complex challenges into elegant, robust systems.
• You will lead and define architectural strategies across multiple projects and platforms.
• The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to align business goals with technology solutions.
• You will influence key technology decisions and drive digital transformation initiatives.
• Mentoring and inspiring a team of engineers while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence is a key responsibility.
• You will evaluate emerging technologies and frameworks to enhance the product portfolio.
• Working closely with stakeholders to integrate customer feedback into architectural roadmaps is essential.
• You will ensure scalability, performance, and reliability across all systems.
• This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of the technology stack.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in enterprise-level software architecture and design is required.
• Excellent communication skills and experience with stakeholder management are necessary.
• You must have experience in designing and architecting SaaS solutions, focusing on both single-tenant and multi-tenant architectures.
• The ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on technical execution is essential.
• A strong background in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and microservices is required.
• Expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks is necessary.
• A deep understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines is required.
• Proficiency in system integration, security standards, and data management is essential.
• Experience with agile methodologies and scalable system design is necessary.
• You should be a strategic thinker with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.

Benefits:

• The position is fully remote based with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK.
• Flexible working hours are offered.
• You will work within a team of friendly, skilled people where help is always within reach.
• The company provides 25 vacation days per year in addition to public holidays.
• There are 4 recharge days each year, where the entire company pauses for 1 day each quarter to help employees recharge.
• You will receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
• Group Life Insurance, Income Protection Insurance, and Accident Insurance are provided.
• A Pension Salary Exchange Scheme is available.
• Optional Medical Insurance can be chosen.
• Travel insurance for business travels is included.
• A cell phone allowance of up to £80 per month is provided.
• You will receive a high-end laptop (Dell XPS or Mac).
• Quarterly team events such as bowling, boat cruises, and after-work gatherings are organized.
• Competitive pay and bonus/commission are offered.