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Principal Engineer : Up to £650PD : Outside IR35 : Hybrid London : 3 months rolling A globally scaled technology business is seeking a Principal Engineer to define the next generation of its API platform. Operating at significant scale, this is a hands-on engagement with real influence over … architectural direction of a critical engineering pillar. Key responsibilities as a Principal Engineer: Defining and driving the architectural vision for a large-scale API ecosystem Designing cloud-native distributed systems at scale Building high-throughput event-driven services Leading on security, observability, performance, and maintainability Championing ...

PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- SC CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer with SC Clearance. - Salary up to £110,000 DOE - Hybrid opportunity with London based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date … CV. WHO ARE WE We're hiring for DevOps Engineers at principal level to join a top consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Public Sector and Defence clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that ...

Principal Engineer - Series A Scale Up - Up to £270,000 I'm currently looking for a Principal Engineer to join a high-growth, YC-backed AI startup based in London. It's a hands-on IC role focused primarily on scalable backend systems and genuinely … fixing hard systems problems that unlocked scale – Have real hands-on Python experience If this sounds like a fit, please get in touch. Principal Engineer - Series A Scale ...

Principal Engineer l Architecture l Design l Coaching l Typescript l AWS l Kafka l GraphQL l Lambda l £550-£625 per day l Outside IR35 l twice a week in London l 3 months We're hiring a Principal Engineer to step into a critical … customer migration. You'll operate as a technical leader across multiple squads, shaping architecture, mentoring leads, and unblocking delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven Principal-level experience (80% Architecture/design - 20% Coding) Strong in AWS, TypeScript, event-driven systems Experience with high-scale distributed systems Someone collaborative, hands ...

Principal Engineer | TypeScript, Node, Azure | Global Environmental Data Non-Profit Powering Investment Decisions Salary: £75,000 £100,000 Hybrid (2 days a month London office) Im working with a genuinely purpose-led organisation that sits right at the intersection of data, climate, and global finance. Theyve built … with that comes the usual integration challenges. Systems that work, but dont always talk to each other cleanly. Youll come in as their first Principal Engineer, reporting into the CTO, with a remit to bring clarity and structure to how services integrate, while staying hands-on enough ...

.Principal/Consulting Engineer page is loaded## Principal/Consulting Engineerlocations: Oxford: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R112322**Principal Engineer****About the role:**As a Principal Engineer, you will help shape the technical direction of platforms used by the global … learning• Support teams in using AI-assisted development and production AI patterns where they add real value**Requirements:**• Experience working at senior, staff, or principal engineer level across multiple teams or domains• A track record of influencing technical decisions and supporting change at scale• Experience designing and evolving ...

Principal Software Engineer (Go/Systems) 🚀 Series B Scale Up 🔬 Life Sciences Salary : £170,000 plus package Location : Angel (3 days per week in office) Requirements : Backend engineering specialist, with expertise in Golang, Python, Rust, Kubernetes The Mission: Orchestrating Physical Reality 🤖 I am working with a Series … raised) disrupting the Life Sciences sector by building a cloud-to-hardware "Operating System" that automates human health. They are looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer who will be the technical heavyweight that 5–6 Staff Engineers rally behind. ⚡ The Technical Core The ecosystem is built ...

Principal Engineer l Architecture l Design l Coaching l Typescript l AWS l Kafka l GraphQL l Lambda l £550-£625 per day l Outside IR35 l twice a week in London l 3 months We're hiring a Principal Engineer to step into a critical ...

Principal Java Engineer (AWS/Microservices) Salary: Up to £100,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Coventry or Central London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: Permanent A globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Principal Java … Engineer to shape the future of large-scale digital platforms used by millions of customers. This role will focus on driving engineering excellence, defining technical standards and leading the design of scalable, high-availability systems across a modern cloud-native environment. Responsibilities for the Principal Java Engineer ...

Principal Software Engineer – Platform/Distributed Systems - GO/Python Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days on‐site) Salary: £130,000 – £170,000 + ~15% bonus I’m recruiting on behalf of a high‐growth, product‐led technology company operating at the intersection of cloud software, distributed systems, robotics … leadership role for someone who wants real architectural authority, hands‐on impact, and influence over both technology direction and senior engineers. The role As Principal Software Engineer, you’ll act as the technical backbone of the organisation – defining architecture, setting engineering standards, and guiding platform evolution ...

Principal Engineer Post-Purchase & Fulfilment | London (Hybrid) | Up to £155,000 Principal Engineer's! Own the end-to-end architecture of how a physical product moves from factory floor to customer doorstep. Design led consumer brand with over 30 million customers worldwide. This is a rare ...

Senior Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer- C++, Python - Financial/Banking. Candidates will have a minimum 8+ years C++ experience and excellent knowledge of Python -coming from a Financial/Banking background with knowledge of Equities, Futures & Options and Fixed Income and Exchange Connectivity. Job Overview … amount of TPS to drive a highly efficient technology used by several markets around the world. To be successful in this role as a Principal Software Engineer - C++, you will be a proponent of agile methodology and modern software best practices. You can produce detailed technical work ...

Principal Data Engineer £120,000 + 20% bonus Hybrid | London We're working with a global branded entertainment business, operating across multiple international markets, to find a Principal Data Engineer who will shape the future of their data estate. This is a genuine player-coach role … trade-offs into plain language, and holding the line on what gets built right versus what gets fixed fast. Responsibilities as a Senior Data Engineer: Define the directional architecture for the new data estate, including Lakehouse, Medallion and Eventing patterns on Databricks and Azure Lead discovery of the legacy ...

Principal Software Engineer/Developer (Java SpringBoot AWS) London/WFH to £120k Are you an experienced Java focussed Software Engineer, with technical project leadership and client facing skills? You could be progressing your career at a global technology consultancy. As a Principal Software Engineer … with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines You're collaborative, enjoy problem solving and interacting with clients What's in it for you: As a Principal Software Engineer/Developer you will earn a highly competitive package: Salary to £120k Pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection Private medical care ...

Principal Data Engineer Location: Remote Salary: Up to £95,000 Sponsorship: Not available VIQU have partnered with a nationally recognised organisation that has recently completed a full migration from on-premise infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and is now building a modern, domain-oriented Data Mesh. This … data platform and embed engineering excellence across multiple product domains. This is not a step-up role. They will only consider candidates with proven Principal or Lead-level experience , including clear ownership of engineers, standards, and cross-domain architectural direction. The Role As Principal Data Engineer ...

Principal Data Engineer Salary: £125,000 + Benefits/Bonus Own the rebuild of a modern data platform from the ground up. Were working with a business in the middle of a high-impact data transformationmoving away from legacy constraints towards a scalable, cloud-first architecture. Theyre looking … Principal Data Engineer to take a leading role in that journey. This isnt a role where you inherit a polished environment. Its an opportunity to shape, modernise, and influence from refactoring legacy pipelines to building best-in-class data products using tools like Databricks, Azure, and GCP. Youll ...

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days a week Salary: £110-130k + 10% Bonus Type: Permanent No Sponsorship Available Overview: We are seeking a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance applications … decisions and long-term roadmap planning Ensure high levels of system reliability, performance, and security Required Skills & Experience: Extensive experience as a Full Stack Engineer with a strong track record in senior or principal-level roles Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular ...

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days a week Salary: £(Apply online only)k + 10% Bonus Type: Permanent No Sponsorship Available Overview: We are seeking a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance … decisions and long-term roadmap planning Ensure high levels of system reliability, performance, and security Required Skills & Experience: Extensive experience as a Full Stack Engineer with a strong track record in senior or principal-level roles Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular ...

Principal Frontend Engineer - Growing start up - London (Hybrid) The Job We’re looking for a Principal Frontend Engineer to join A brand-new, fast-growing, and well-backed pre-seed–funded start-up. You’ll help design and build scalable systems from the ground up. This … strong engineering fundamentals, writing code, shaping architecture, and continuously improving how products are built and scaled. About you You are a highly experienced engineer , bringing strong architectural knowledge and a genuine passion for building well-designed, scalable systems. You’ve likely played a key role in shaping technical direction ...

Principal DevOps Engineer (Azure) Remote - London Victoria (1 day/month) Salary Up to £80,000 We’re hiring a Principal DevOps Engineer with strong Azure expertise to lead DevOps strategy and delivery in a modern cloud environment. This is a hands-on leadership role owning ...

Principal Machine Learning Engineer – Sports AI & Personalisation West London (Hybrid) Freelance Contract - 6 Months (Expected Extensions) Rates - Negotiable What if AI could completely change how millions of fans experience live sport? We're currently partnering with a major consumer technology and media business that’s investing heavily … fans engage with live sport; from real-time insights and predictive analytics to highly personalised viewing experiences. They’re now looking for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to play a key role in shaping the architecture, strategy, and delivery of large-scale production ML systems powering live sports ...

Principal Rust Engineer London | Permanent | Hybrid Ncounter is supporting a global investment firm in hiring a Rust Developer to join a highly influential Product team. This group sits at the core of the business, building the distributed platforms, internal services, and compute frameworks that underpin trading, quant research ...

Principal Vulnerability Engineer | High-Growth Cybersecurity Scale-Up | Fully Remote (UK) Remote – UK Based Up to £110,000 + benefits Permanent – Full time Got a track record of 0-day discoveries, public CVEs, and a reputation for finding bugs that actually move the needle? Join a research-driven … backed cybersecurity scale-up trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises and critical infrastructure providers. Recognised by Gartner, $29M funded, and scaling fast worldwide. As a Principal Vulnerability Engineer , you’ll own the full vulnerability lifecycle – from discovery, through detection, to deployment – building production-grade tooling and pioneering LLM-powered ...

Principal AI Engineer Hybrid Working on Client Site £100,000 to £130,000 plus bonus and benefits This is a standout opportunity to shape and deliver cutting‐edge digital solutions that drive real operational impact. You will work directly with clients, embedding AI, advanced analytics, and digital tools ...

Energy Trading - Principal Software Engineer London About Indicium AI Indicium AI is trusted by the world's leading enterprises to deliver AI into production at scale. We are a global AI-native consultancy with proven experience across Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, and Manufacturing. … partners - including Anthropic, Databricks, AWS, OpenAI, and Microsoft - to deliver modern AI with speed and measurable impact. Overview Indicium AI are seeking an exceptional Principal Software Engineer to lead delivery of exciting engagements within our Energy & Commodities Trading sector. This role demands a unique combination of hands ...