Overview
Hybrid based with 50% at our Stansted office / 50% remote. As a Principal Software Developer, you will lead the technical direction and execution of software projects, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic goals. You will drive innovation, mentor junior developers, and ensure the successful delivery of scalable and maintainable systems.
Responsibilities
You will oversee the development of our in-house software, Evolve, hosted in a cloud environment. Collaborating closely with internal and partner development teams, your focus will be on improving Solus by developing within the Microsoft stack in an Agile environment using Scrum framework.
Qualifications
Desirable qualifications and experience:
* Strong understanding of Agile development principles and Scrum framework
* DevOps practices
* .NET development experience
* Angular framework
* Microsoft stack (C#, .NET Core, SQL, Azure)
* Experience with test-driven development (unit testing, mocking, integration testing)
* Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices
* Familiarity with cloud environments, especially Azure
* Web or app development experience
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills
* Effective communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Commitment to code quality and best practices
* Ability to interpret and document processes
* Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and explore new ideas
* Understanding of Motor Claims, Insurance, and Vehicle Repair is desirable
Who are Solus?
Who are Solus?
Owned by Aviva, Solus is a UK leader in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in an average of 11 days with a 4.6/5 star customer rating. Recognized for its apprenticeship programme and industry awards, Solus is shaping the future of vehicle repair.
Why Join Solus?
We offer:
* Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions
* 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
* Up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailers
* Wellbeing tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access
We value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting minimum criteria—just email us after applying to let us know.
Ready to join us? Apply online today; our team will contact you within 14 days.
We offer various locations, hours, and working patterns to suit our needs. We interview every disabled applicant who meets minimum criteria. We seek applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences, aiming to support your growth and our business.
This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help shape the future.
What next?
Please apply online; our recruitment team will be in contact within 14 days.
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