Role & responsibilities

Job Description

Principal Software Engineer Java

As a Principal Software Engineer – Java Architect, you will play a key role within the eLIMS-Forensics programme, supporting delivery of enterprise systems across Forensic Case Management, LIMS and Expert Reporting platforms.

This role operates within a complex, regulated forensic setting and combines software architecture, hands-on development, and delivery leadership. You will work with the core Qualitype team (based in Dresden, DE), operational SMEs, solution architects and distributed development teams across the UK, Europe, nearshore and offshore locations.

The position focuses on full lifecycle delivery including technical design, implementation, system evolution and automation, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable and aligned with forensic operational processes and compliance requirements.

Primary Responsibilities
Own and contribute to architecture and development of enterprise Java applications
Provide technical guidance on design and implementation across distributed teams




Support modernisation and evolution of legacy forensic systems
Ensure scalable, maintainable and high-performance solutions
Share knowledge and support capability development across nearshore and offshore teams
Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps and architecture stakeholders

Specific Assignments
Software Engineering & Full-Stack Development
Develop enterprise applications across client and server components
Work with:
Java 11 / Java 17
Java EE / Jakarta EE
Eclipse RCP, SWT & JFace (rich client applications)
WildFly Application Server
Support modularisation of legacy systems and development of recent platforms
Implement integration and high-performance processing logic

Architecture & Design
Define software architecture for enterprise applications
Apply object-oriented design and design patterns (SOLID, Clean Code)
Support modular system design and decomposition
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