Principal Software Engineer
Employment Info
JOB DETAILS
Requirements
- Extensive experience in senior engineering or technical leadership roles
- Deep expertise in full-stack engineering for modern digital products
- Strong track record designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems
- The ability to translate business, risk and technology needs into clear engineering strategy
- Proven experience delivering in regulated, enterprise-scale environments
- Strong stakeholder influence and communication skills
- The ability to work through ambiguity and make pragmatic, well-reasoned decisions
- A passion for building high-performing, inclusive engineering cultures
- Passion to drive agenticSDLC and curiosity and ambition around how AI can transform engineering, delivery and customer experiences
- Software engineering experience: 15+ years of relevant hands-on experience in software development, with strong depth across architecture, design and delivery
- Technical leadership: ability to set engineering direction, influence architecture, mentor engineers, and drive engineering excellence across teams
- Full-stack engineering: experience delivering end-to-end solutions using Next.js, React, TypeScript and modern frontend engineering practices
- Backend-for-Frontend architecture: proven experience building secure, scalable and high-performing Node.js BFF services that support multi-channel digital experiences
- APIs and microservices: strong experience designing and implementing REST and GraphQL APIs, including Apollo, microservices patterns and integration with enterprise systems
- Backend engineering: Java; Python experience preferred
- Distributed systems: strong understanding of large-scale system design, integration patterns, resilience, reliability and performance
- Cloud and infrastructure: experience with AWS, containerisation, Docker, Kubernetes, configuration management and cloud-native service design
- DevOps and CI/CD: practical experience with tools such as GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Octopus, Snyk and automated testing frameworks
- Quality engineering: ability to champion clean code, automated testing, regression discipline, release confidence and maintainable engineering practices
- Security and observability: strong understanding of secure coding, application security, monitoring, logging, tracing and operational excellence
- AI-driven engineering mindset: interest in using AI tools, automation and modern engineering practices to accelerate delivery, improve reliability and uplift team capability
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical direction for modern full-stack digital platforms
- Architect scalable, secure and resilient systems across frontend, BFF, API and backend layers
- Guide teams through complex engineering challenges and help turn ambiguity into clear technical direction
- Champion engineering excellence, including quality, security, observability, automation and continuous delivery
- Partner with product, risk, architecture and business stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes
- Mentor senior engineers and contribute to a high-performing, inclusive engineering culture
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