Principal Software Engineer

Company: Hyperloop Recruitment
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Location: Park Village
Job Description:

Salary: £75,000 – 75,000 per year

Requirements:

  • We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer with strong experience in building production systems in Node.js and TypeScript.
  • We need frontend capability with React and Next.js.
  • We expect cloud experience with Azure or AWS.
  • We value fluency with modern AI coding tools.
  • We require strong technical leadership and architectural design/decision-making skills.
  • We want experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and testing.
  • We are seeking an experienced, highly proficient developer with excellent backend skills.
  • We need someone comfortable working directly with senior leadership and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.

Responsibilities:

  • We are rebuilding an entire platform and need you to play a key role in that effort.
  • You will design services, data flows, and integrations.
  • You will contribute hands‑on development across a TypeScript‑focused stack.
  • You will provide technical leadership alongside senior leadership.
  • You will mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
  • You will help make architectural decisions and guide technical direction.

Technologies:

  • AI
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Backend
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • Frontend
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • NodeJS
  • JavaScript

More:

We are a leading Liverpool-based tech firm offering a Principal Software Engineer role with a salary of up to £75,000 DOE, plus benefits. This is a hybrid position with 2 days per week in our Liverpool office. The role combines hands‑on development with technical leadership and sits at the forefront of a major platform rebuild.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026