Principal Software Engineer: Contract – West Midlands/Hybrid

Company: Adecco
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Principal Software Engineer: 6 Month Contract – West Midlands/Hybrid

Type: 6 Month Contract

Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)

Location: West Midlands/Hybrid

Start: ASAP

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer who is passionate about crafting exceptional software solutions. This is an incredible opportunity to join a dynamic team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security across development function.
  • Mentorship: Provide mentorship and guidance to a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and professional growth.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, propose solutions, and deliver robust software products.
  • Innovate: Drive innovation through research and exploration of new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance the software development process.
  • Code Quality: Uphold and promote best practises in coding standards, code reviews, and testing methodologies to maintain high-quality deliverables.
  • Problem Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges, providing solutions that align with business objectives and improve user experience.

Skills

  • Proven experience in a Leadership role from a Software Engineering background with a strong track record in shaping software architecture and design.
  • Proficiency in programming languages (e.g Java, React) and modern frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for technology and innovation.

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Posted: September 20th, 2026