Principal Software Engineer

Job Description

Raytheon UK have a full time, permanent opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team on our Manchester or Gloucester sites within a hybrid working pattern.As Principal Software Engineer, you have the opportunity to focus on technical work or have a mixture of technical focus and people management focus - guiding and developing our more junior members of the team. Either way, you'll be a part of our experienced software dev function, working in a cross-functional team, delivering and deploying critical software across a variety of business areas.Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to hold SC and be eligible & willing to obtain eDV clearance.ResponsibilitiesDesign and build software using industry best practiceCollaborate with stakeholders and other engineersContribute to the completion of milestones associated with your projectContribute to continuous improvement within your teamCollaborate with your peers on technical direction within your teamRequired Skills and ExperienceFull-stack experience across a selection of JavaScript frameworks (React, NextJS), TypeScript, Python, JavaREST API development & OpenAPI / SwaggerCloud services (AWS or Azure)Containerisation & Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)Relational Databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)Elasticsearch / OpensearchUnit testing / automation and use of testing frameworks (e.g.

Mocha, Jest, Cypress)We appreciate you may not be an expert in every area above - we can support with training and development in some areas! Please do make an application and we will identify where we can best support your growth specific to your application.TPBN1_UKTJ