Software Engineer - Backend (Hospitality-Tech)

70 000 - 85 000GBP

Формат работы

onsite

Тип работы

fulltime

Грейд

senior

Английский

Страна

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TL;DR

Software Engineer - Backend (Hospitality-Tech): Leading the design and delivery of next-generation digital solutions for the hospitality industry with an accent on scalability, reliability, and performance. Focus on architecting data-driven systems and mentoring engineers to deliver innovative solutions.

Location: London (Occasional travel)

Salary: Up to £85k + Benefits

Company

An established, global technology business within the hospitality-tech industry is seeking an accomplished Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of next-generation digital solutions.

What you will do

Lead the technical vision and architectural direction across complex backend systems.
Partner with engineering leadership to define best practices and technical strategy.
Design, develop, and oversee the delivery of robust software using Python, Django, Cloud Firestore, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch.
Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to enhance system performance.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
3+ years' experience in backend software development, including several years in a senior or principal-level engineering role.
Expertise in Python (or a similar backend language), with experience designing distributed systems, APIs, and microservices at scale.
Deep understanding of software architecture, cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure), and modern DevOps practices.
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
Demonstrated experience influencing technical direction across teams.