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HMCTS / Ministry of Justice

Principal Engineer

CompanyHMCTS / Ministry of Justice
RolePrincipal Engineer
Typecontract
Role taxonomySoftware EngineeringStaff / Principal
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationUK · Remote (UK)
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://careers.publicsectorresourcing.co.uk/en_GB/careersmarketplace/ShareJob?jobId=6687
Hiring notes
Parsed locationsUK
RegionsUK
Posted byBanderly
PostedJan 9, 2026
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

HMCTS / Ministry of Justice | UK (Remote, UK-only) | CONTRACT (Inside IR35 £Day rate) | Security: Willing to undergo clearance | Principal Engineer We’re evolving the architecture of a mission-critical justice platform and looking for a hands-on Principal Engineer. We are looking for a track record of reducing complexity and an appreciation for databases as foundational pillars of correct applications. We value engineering judgement over specific frameworks—if you’re a great engineer who can ramp up quickly we want to talk. Apply: https://careers.publicsectorresourcing.co.uk/en_GB/careersma...