Principal Software Engineer

Our client is a leading global provider of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication solutions that remotely track monitor and control fixed and mobile assets,

The engineering team based in Galway is responsible for the development of the game-changing fleet management solution which consists of a suite of android applications used by drivers and a web application to allow users to efficiently track and manage their fleet.

We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our software product development team here in Galway. You should have a strong interest in technology, enjoy problem solving, be willing to take initiative and drive change. This is a demanding but rewarding position for someone with significant development expertise who can self-manage your projects and lead others.

You will:

· Provide technical guidance to multiple software teams working on different products

· Produce state of the art technical designs, software, test, and document assets

· Evaluate technologies, innovate on product architecture

· Help guide/upskill junior members of the team

· Identify and champion strategic architectural improvements

· Be a strong advocate of good agile development practices – code reviews, automated test, continuous integration, continuous delivery

· Work closely with developers, QA team, customer support and product management on delivering and supporting our service.

What we need to see:

· A Bachelor or higher degree in Computer Science or related field

· 5+ years of experience full stack development in web and/or mobile applications

· Commercial experience in Database Schema Design

· Good knowledge of frameworks such as Spring, Angular JS

· Great object-oriented skills and knowledge of design patterns

· Experience in an agile development environment with TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery, using tools such as Git, Jenkins and Docker

· Experience of Microservice architectures

· Experience of RabbitMQ / AMQP / MQTT

· Good verbal and written communication skills

· Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Experience/strong interest in some of the following:

· Security

· Android development

· Amazon Web Services / Serverless computing

· IoT

· Developing automated test frameworks

· Database Query Optimisation

· UX experience

For further information on this Senior Software Developer role in Galway please contact Dee Curley on 086 7902191 / dee@hero.ie

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Dee Curley

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