AddressVersent is a leading technology consultancy. We exist to architect, build and operate cloud-native applications, data streams, platforms, and services. We work with customers to transform their businesses through technology in ways they never imagined, harnessing the deep expertise of our 600 Versentonians. We are engineers, builders, shapers, advisors, strategists and game changers and the world’s leading businesses and top technology companies choose to partner with us. We continue to grow, but our origins remain at the forefront of everything we do. We were born to build and run. We deliver unrivalled results that can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to our craft
About the Role
Are you a seasoned Principal Engineer who thrives on driving technical excellence and delivering seamless digital experiences?
We are seeking a dynamic Principal Engineer to join our Digital Experience practice and lead our team towards building innovative solutions. This role will be involved in helping customers complete digital transformations and uplifts to deliver excellent customer outcomes.
As a Principal Engineer in our Digital Experience practice, you will play a pivotal role in defining the technical direction for our customers. You will lead a small team of engineers, providing guidance and support in the implementation of cutting-edge technologies. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring seamless delivery and exceeding client expectations.
On a day to day, you'll be doing;
- Lead an engagement technically providing thought leadership and technical direction
- Lead a team of engineers, providing leadership, direction and mentorship
- Drive innovation and excellence in digital experience solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals
- Utilise your Digital AppDev expertise to deliver high-quality technical solutions
- Champion craftsmanship and quality outcomes in all aspects of technology delivery
- Extensive experience in software engineering, across AWS and Azure platforms
- Proven track record of technical leadership and delivering successful projects
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Passion for technology craftsmanship and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes
- People lead a small team of seniors and engineers
Do Your Technical Capabilities Include?
- Proven experience as a Principal/Lead Engineer across AppDev and Digital Transformation projects.
- Strong understanding and experience with AWS and/or Azure services.
- Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
- Strong knowledge of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Our Culture
No cool cliques, just motivated passionate humans generating ideas and devising solutions in a creative, collaborative workspace. We're building a team and looking for people who can think outside the square and deliver what others might consider impossible.
At Versent, we embrace the notion of Family: working together to achieve outstanding success.
What we offer you
At Versent we invest in our people, with benefits such as:
Competitive salary package
Working in a flexible, outcome-driven environment. Outside of client obligations, you can work from the office or home as needed. Also, leave the suit and tie behind and put on a Versent T-shirt instead.
Weekly internal tech talks; all streamed and recorded so those who can’t make it to the office can still participate. For those who do make it, there’s pizza, beer, wine and soft drinks on tap
Regular social events, meetups and guest speakers organised and facilitated by our team
A supportive family culture - If you need help, just ask
Celebration of the wins – big or small, because we know how hard you work.
And finally, we believe that every human is equal, across every dimension, and we function as an unbiased meritocracy. We strive to have Inclusion front and centre in how we operate and embed the fundamentals of tolerance and understanding in everything we do. This core belief is woven into all our policies.
Curious? Here is more about us – but honestly, we are more interested in you!
