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Principal GCP Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
Principal GCP Data Engineer £Up to £95,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol; Gloucester; Cardiff; Corsham; Cheltenham, Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Principal GCP Data Engineer Join an award-winning innovation and transformation consultancy recognised for its cutting-edge work in data engineering, cloud … life, helping clients turn complexity into opportunity, and fostering a culture where technical specialists thrive and grow. An opportunity has arisen for a Principal GCP Data Engineer to join the London-based data and analytics practice. This Principal GCP Data Engineer role offers the chance ...

Principal GCP Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
Principal GCP Data Engineer £Up to £95,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol; Gloucester; Cardiff; Corsham; Cheltenham, Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Principal GCP Data Engineer Join an award-winning innovation and transformation consultancy recognised for its cutting-edge work in data engineering, cloud … life, helping clients turn complexity into opportunity, and fostering a culture where technical specialists thrive and grow. An opportunity has arisen for a Principal GCP Data Engineer to join the London-based data and analytics practice. This Principal GCP Data Engineer role offers the chance ...

Principal GCP Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
Principal GCP Data Engineer £Up to £95,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol; Gloucester; Cardiff; Corsham; Cheltenham, Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Principal GCP Data Engineer Join an award-winning innovation and transformation consultancy recognised for its cutting-edge work in data engineering, cloud … life, helping clients turn complexity into opportunity, and fostering a culture where technical specialists thrive and grow. An opportunity has arisen for a Principal GCP Data Engineer to join the London-based data and analytics practice. This Principal GCP Data Engineer role offers the chance ...

Principal GCP Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
Principal GCP Data Engineer £Up to £95,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol; Gloucester; Cardiff; Corsham; Cheltenham, Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Principal GCP Data Engineer Join an award-winning innovation and transformation consultancy recognised for its cutting-edge work in data engineering, cloud … life, helping clients turn complexity into opportunity, and fostering a culture where technical specialists thrive and grow. An opportunity has arisen for a Principal GCP Data Engineer to join the London-based data and analytics practice. This Principal GCP Data Engineer role offers the chance ...

Lead/ Principal DevOps Engineer- eDV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
LEAD/PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- EDV CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER - Permanent opportunity for a Lead/Principal DevOps Engineer with active enhanced DV clearance. - Salary up to £100,000 DOE + DV Bonus - Gloucestershire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson … email laura.jackson@searchability.com with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE? We’re hiring for Lead and Principal DevOps Engineers to join a consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading National Security clients. You’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission ...

Lead/ Principal DevOps Engineer- eDV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
LEAD/PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- EDV CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER - Permanent opportunity for a Lead/Principal DevOps Engineer with active enhanced DV clearance. - Salary up to £100,000 DOE - Manchester based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on 02038540120, or email laura.jackson … searchability.com with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE? We’re hiring for Lead and Principal DevOps Engineers to join a consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading National Security clients. You’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects ...

Senior Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates Limited
Location
Sheffield, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Principal Engineer Databases Contract- 6 months with possible extension Location- Sheffield, UK (hybrid Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer with deep expertise in database technologies and strong engineering skills to help accelerate the delivery of DBaaS in 2026. As a Principal Engineer … masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or principal engineering role. Expertise in infrastructure components, performance tuning, and capacity planning. Hands-on experience with microservices, software development, infrastructure automation, API development, and application ...

Senior Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Principal Engineer Databases Contract- 6 months with possible extension Location- Sheffield, UK (hybrid Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer with deep expertise in database technologies and strong engineering skills to help accelerate the delivery of DBaaS in 2026. As a Principal Engineer … masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or principal engineering role. Expertise in infrastructure components, performance tuning, and capacity planning. Hands-on experience with microservices, software development, infrastructure automation, API development, and application ...

Senior Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates Limited
Location
Handsworth, West Midlands, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Principal Engineer Databases Contract- 6 months with possible extension Location- Sheffield, UK (hybrid Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer with deep expertise in database technologies and strong engineering skills to help accelerate the delivery of DBaaS in 2026. As a Principal Engineer … masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or principal engineering role. Expertise in infrastructure components, performance tuning, and capacity planning. Hands-on experience with microservices, software development, infrastructure automation, API development, and application ...

Principal Data Engineer (GCP)

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
London, King's Cross, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85000 - £100000/annum
Principal Data Engineer (GCP) Northwest – Hybrid Up to £100,000 VIQU are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join a leading social enterprise that reinvests profits to create thriving, sustainable communities. Following a full transition to a 100% cloud-based data platform, this role will play … data engineering capability, with a strong focus on technical leadership, platform design and mentoring engineers within a Google Cloud environment. Key Responsibilities of the Principal Data Engineer: Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to data engineers Define how data engineering projects are approached, delivered and governed Work closely ...

Principal Engineer - Product Security

Hiring Organisation
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location
Guildford, Surrey, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Principal Product Security Engineer 12 Month Contract (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site) - Frimley, Barrow or Weymouth Based £85.40 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UKs leading Defence companies based in Frimley. Hybrid, 2-3 days … week on site. Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: * The PSA Principal Engineer will have a good understanding of the applicable regulations, standards, policies and guidance on information risk management, to be able to identify, analyse and evaluate information risks. * They will be able to document and present risk ...

Principal Engineer - Product Security

Hiring Organisation
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location
Camberley, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £85.40 per hour
Principal Product Security Engineer 12 Month Contract (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site) - Frimley, Barrow or Weymouth Based £85.40 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UKs leading Defence companies based in Frimley. Hybrid, 2-3 days … week on site. Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: * The PSA Principal Engineer will have a good understanding of the applicable regulations, standards, policies and guidance on information risk management, to be able to identify, analyse and evaluate information risks. * They will be able to document and present risk ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Gregory Martin International Limited
Location
Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £85,000 per annum
Principal Software Engineer – C++ Salary - £65K-£85K negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package including pension, 25 days holiday and life assurance. Location – Portsmouth, Hants, Hybrid Our client is a rapidly growing software and data science consultancy firm, renowned for their reputation and keen ability to understand … operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, transport, and health, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions. They are looking for principal software engineers with a range of levels of experience including designing, delivering software applications, and leading teams. As a Principal Software Engineer ...

Principal Cloud Engineer

Hiring Organisation
WRK DIGITAL LTD
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Principal Engineer (Cloud) Consultancy - AWS Azure Terraform Kubernetes Leeds City Centre with Hybrid Working (2 days a week in the office) £80,000£90,000 + Benefits WRK digital is exclusively partnering with a leading digital consultancy to recruit a Principal Engineer (Cloud) a hands ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Uniting Ambition
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 90,000 - 95,000 Annual
Principal Data Engineer £90,000 - £95,000 + Benefits Remote - Once or twice a month in the office The Business A large, UK-based property organisation operating at a national scale. They are focused on delivering and managing long-term community services and initiatives and have a strong … emphasis on social impact, sustainability and modern digital transformation. The Role The Principal Data Engineer will be a senior technical leader within a growing data engineering team. You ll help shape engineering strategy, architecture, and best practices across multiple product areas, supporting a data mesh approach while ensuring ...

Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Role : Principal Engineer (Backend) Salary range: 100-120k Location : Central London (x2 days per week onsite - Tues & Thurs) Tech stack includes : TypeScript, React, AWS Lambda, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL. Current team size : x6 Engineers + Head of Engineering We're working with a SaaS startup company … Instead of updating spreadsheets or manually changing menus site-by-site, they give operators one central system to control everything properly and instantly. As Principal Engineer, this purely an IC role (no management), responsibilities would include: Hands on coding (heavily focussing on backend) Technical point of contact ...

Principal AI Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Formula Recruitment
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Principal AI Engineer Up to £110,000 + Bonus Hybrid | London We’re partnered with a global leader in loyalty and customer engagement, looking for a Principal AI Engineer to join their London team. This role will include delivering customer centric solutions and scale production-grade … closely with the Head of AI Labs, you’ll lead the delivery of advanced AI systems that deliver real business impact. Responsibilities as a Principal AI Engineer: Lead end‐to‐end delivery of scalable, resilient AI/ML pipelines aligned to business goals. Build and deploy advanced ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VRS Recruitment
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 per annum
Principal Software Engineer We are seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of advanced scientific instrumentation within a multidisciplinary R&D environment. This is a hands-on technical leadership role requiring deep expertise in software architecture, embedded systems, and a strong foundation … impact role for a technically strong leader with a “first principles” mindset who can bridge physics and software to deliver innovative, market-leading products. Principal Software Engineer, Software Architecture, Embedded Systems, Firmware, C#, C/C++, Physics-Based Algorithms, Signal Processing, Opto-Electronics, Instrument Control, R&D, Multidisciplinary ...

Principal Embedded Linux Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Platform Recruitment
Location
CB4, Milton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80000 - £90000/annum
Principal Embedded Linux Engineer | £80-90k | Cambridge Are you a Linux expert with a passion for high-performance embedded systems? My client is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to drive the architecture and design of their industry-leading products. As a Principal Engineer ...

Principal Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Xact Placements Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 per annum
Principal Platform Engineer | High-Growth Cybersecurity Scale-Up | Fully Remote (UK based) An opportunity to join a fast-growing, research-led cybersecurity scale-up trusted by global enterprise customers. Backed by strong funding and industry recognition, the business is scaling its platform globally and is looking … experienced Principal Platform Engineer to help lead that growth. As a Principal Platform Engineer, you’ll be a senior technical leader responsible for designing, scaling and optimising large-scale infrastructure. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership to ensure systems are resilient, observable and built ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Eurochange
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70,000
Principal Software Engineer Hours: 40h p/w Location: Remote Salary:60k-70k Build the platforms that power better travel money At eurochange , we're transforming foreign exchange — making it better, simpler and more convenient for millions of customers. Technology is at the heart of that journey … looking for a Principal Software Engineer to help shape the platforms that drive our digital future. This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role where you'll influence architecture, guide engineering standards, and deliver enterprise-grade solutions that scale with our ambitions. What you'll be doing ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sirius Digital
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance
Principal Software Engineer Salary: Negotiable plus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance We are looking for principal software engineers with diverse experience. We are a small but rapidly growing consultancy, owned highly experienced and recognised practitioners in UK defence consultancy. We are looking … candidates with a mix of technical expertise and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and in small teams. The Role: As a Principal Software Engineer, you will play a major role in leading and developing software engineering in the Software Modelling and Simulation, autonomy and geospatial fields, along ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Redline Group Ltd
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
looking for a fantastic Principal Software Engineer opportunity in High Wycombe? If so, my client is currently recruiting for a Principal Software Engineer to join their R&D site in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire My client design and manufacture a range of products and systems focusing … Instrumentation, but you do need a strong background in embedded software and architecture. Main requirements for the Principal Software Engineer job will be: - You will be responsible for the software architecture for their products/systems. - You will have a strong Agile/Scrum background - Must have excellent ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Orbis Group
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Principal Software Engineer (£130,000 - £155,000 + bonus) About the Company: A publicly-traded fintech (NYSE-listed) operating one of the world's most-visited platforms for finance news and data, serving millions of users globally. The engineering team is responsible for infrastructure that handles high-volume … decisions that directly impact system performance and user experience. Requirements: 8+ years backend development experience with demonstrated technical leadership as Lead/Staff/Principal Engineer Deep expertise building and operating large-scale distributed systems in production Polyglot engineering background; strong proficiency in Node.js or Golang preferred Hands ...

Principal Systems Engineer (Facilities & Infrastructure)

Hiring Organisation
Gold Group
Location
Amesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Title: Principal Systems Engineer (Facilities & Infrastructure Upgrades) Location: Boscombe Down WFH: 3 days onsite per week Duration: 6 months Clearance: SC to Start preferred IR35: Inside Day Rate: DOE Key Skills: Systems Engineering, Test, Trials, Training, Infrastructure, Engineering, Rail, Nuclear, Aviation, Military, Full Lifecycle, RIBA … About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to lead the technical delivery and systems engineering of complex, high-value infrastructure projects supporting Test, Trials, Training and Evaluation. This includes facilities and infrastructure that supports the testing of aviation, land, and environmental systems. In this ...