Principal Software Engineer

Company:  Motorola Solutions
Location: Manchester
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department Overview

The IPVideo department designs, engineers, and develops IoT based products for the safety and security industry. The team has developed the HALO and SentryERS products and continues to develop many more to add to the product portfolio. The department includes Cloud Development and Device Development teams. The Cloud Development team is responsible for all the web and mobile application development to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for our customers.

Job Description

IPVideo is looking for a skilled and innovative Principal Software Engineer with expertise in cloud based web and mobile application development, specializing in IoT applications. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions on both AWS and Google Cloud platforms.

Scope of Responsibilities / Expectations:

Cloud Architecture Design / Optimization

  • Architect and implement end-to-end cloud solutions for IoT web and mobile applications, ensuring seamless integration and scalability.
  • Design and optimize cloud infrastructure to support the unique requirements of IoT devices and web & mobile application workloads.

Web / Mobile Application Development:

  • Collaborate closely with and give guidance to development teams to integrate cloud services and APIs into web & mobile applications.
  • Implement cloud-native solutions for web and mobile applications, focusing on performance, scalability, and user experience.
  • Work on and improve an existing codebase.

IoT Applications Expertise:

  • Bring specialized knowledge in IoT applications, including connectivity, security, data processing, and real-time communication for IoT devices to interact with cloud systems.
  • Design and implement solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of the cloud interfaces for IoT applications.

Cloud Environment Proficiency:

  • Leverage abundant experience with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • Optimize applications for performance, cost, and reliability on cloud platforms.

Security and Compliance:

  • Implement robust security measures for both IoT and web applications, addressing data encryption, access controls, and compliance requirements.
  • Stay abreast of the latest security trends and apply best practices to protect cloud environments.

Desired Background/Knowledge/Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on IoT applications.
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud-based web and mobile application development (C#/.NET development).
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs used with web browsers, mobile applications, and back-end servers.
  • Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
  • In-depth working knowledge of cloud platforms i.e Azure, AWS, GCP.
  • Expertise in IoT protocols, standards, and communication technologies.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices for IoT and cloud environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.
  • Extensive experience in .NET Core, Entity Framework.
  • Experience with mobile development, Xamarin, .NET MAUI.
  • Extensive experience using Git version control.
  • Extensive experience with the following technologies: S3, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, RDS, Kinesis Firehose, AWS Lambda, MQTT, Kafka.
  • Extensive knowledge about CI/CD pipeline and automation tools.

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 4+ years of experience in cloud-based web or mobile application development.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel Requirements: Under 10%

Relocation Provided: None

Position Type: Experienced

Referral Payment Plan: No

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.

We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email

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