1 to 25 of 31 Principal Software Engineer Jobs in London

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Burns Sheehan
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
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 Software Engineer Java SpringBoot AWS

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
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 you will lead client projects, often long term technical transformations, designing, developing and delivering a range of projects for clients, mainly within the financial services sector and with a focus on migrating legacy systems to AWS and introducing CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. ...

Senior Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - C++, Python

Hiring Organisation
N P Associates
Location
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£100,000 - £140,000 per annum
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. … work with the Product, Infrastructure and QA teams, to produce high performance, low latency and highly reliable code. Your goal will be to develop software which handle large amount of TPS to drive a highly efficient technology used by several markets around the world. To be successful in this ...

Principal Software Engineer Java SpringBoot AWS

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
London, United Kingdom
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 you will lead client projects, often long term technical transformations, designing, developing a... WKCL1_UKTJ ...

Principal Software Engineer Java SpringBoot AWS

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
Hackney, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
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 you will lead xxuwjjq client projects, often long term technical transformations, designing, developing a... Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV. ...

Principal Software Engineer - C++ Robotics System

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Principal Software Engineer - C++ Robotics System London, United Kingdom | Posted on 21/04/2026 About the Company At sees.ai, we’ve built a system that enables unmanned aerial systems to carry out inspections of critical national infrastructure, making these missions repeatable, scalable, and commercially viable … prototype or a simulation. It’s a complex, integrated system already deployed and working in the field, solving real operational problems. Overview Principal Robotics/C++ Software Engineer – London (Hybrid) Define how a complex, real-world system scales — technically and organisationally. Now, following a major contract with ...

Principal Software Engineer - AI and Innovation

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Principal Software Engineer – AI & Innovation Recruiting a Principal Software Engineer with a proven track record of delivering innovative, AI driven solutions and the curiosity to explore beyond traditional technology boundaries. Within the newly createdAI & Innovation team, you will shape the future of the organisation … create something new. Key Responsibilities Build innovative MVPs to validate ideas and accelerate learning Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance software systems Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering teams Evaluate, experiment and recommend new technologies, frameworks and tools Mentor and coach engineers to create ...

Principal Software Engineer - AI and Innovation

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
Principal Software Engineer - AI & Innovation Recruiting a Principal Software Engineer with a proven track record of delivering innovative, AI driven solutions and the curiosity to explore beyond traditional technology boundaries. Within the newly createdAI & Innovation team, you will shape the future of the organisation ...

Energy Trading - Principal Software Engineer London

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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 … 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 ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
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 … This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where you will shape technical direction, influence engineering standards, and drive best practice across the full software development lifecycle. You will work closely with product, architecture, and leadership teams to deliver robust, user-centric solutions while mentoring engineers and fostering ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
83zero Ltd
Location
London, Lime Street, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£110000 - £130000/annum
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 … This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where you will shape technical direction, influence engineering standards, and drive best practice across the full software development lifecycle. You will work closely with product, architecture, and leadership teams to deliver robust, user-centric solutions while mentoring engineers and fostering ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
City, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
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 ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Total Recruitment Group
Location
North West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
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 ...

Principal Software Engineer - C++ Robotics System

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Principal Robotics/C++ Software Engineer London (Hybrid) Define how a complex, real‐world system scales — technically and organisationally. At sees.ai, we’ve built a system that enables unmanned aerial systems to carry out inspections of critical national infrastructure, making these missions repeatable, scalable, and commercially viable … entering the next phase: scaling that system into a robust, production platform and building the engineering organisation around it. We’re looking for a Principal Robotics/C++ Software Engineer to lead that transition. The Role This role goes beyond a typical senior engineering position. ...

Principal AI Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Formula
Location
City of London, London, 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 ...

Senior/Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Senior/Principal Software Engineer Application Deadline: 31 May 2026 Department: Software Engineering Employment Type: Permanent Location: London (Hybrid) Compensation: £70,000 - £100,000/year Description Please note: This role requires applicants to hold active, or recently active, SC or DV clearance. This role also … kind that have to be secure, scalable, and actually usable by the people who rely on them. We’re looking for Senior and Principal Engineers who want to shape meaningful systems, influence technical direction, and work alongside capable people who care about doing the job properly. You’ll help ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Total Recruitment Group
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Description 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 ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Vitality
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Office - Full time hours We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role: AI‐Augmented Engineering Leadership Enterprise‐Scale Software Architecture Engineering Governance in Regulated Environments What this role is all about: Our Software Engineers play a critical role in Vitality’s successful … business model by building and maintaining software solutions, in line with quality and time parameters, to enable operation as a fully integrated composite business, offering brilliant products with seamless, intuitive customer journeys. The Principal Software Engineer leads and plans development across large or multiple teams, providing ...

Senior/Principal Software Engineer - Secure Cloud (SC/DV)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Gemba Advantage is seeking a Senior/Principal Software Engineer to design and deliver secure, scalable software solutions while working in small agile teams. The role requires active SC or DV clearance and entails championing modern engineering practices, shaping architectural direction, and influencing technical decisions. Candidates ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Cititec
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
data platforms for some of the most sophisticated trading environments globally. Following significant growth within their trading practice, they are looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer to lead complex, high-impact client engagements across data, AI, and software engineering initiatives. This is a senior, highly … modern cloud-native engineering, distributed systems, streaming technologies, and advanced data platforms. Key areas include: Real-time and event-driven systems Distributed data and software platforms Cloud-native engineering and architecture Streaming and intraday analytics platforms AI-enabled engineering solutions Modernisation of trading technology ecosystems This role would suit ...

Principal Software Engineer (Payments)

Hiring Organisation
X4 Technology
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
international cross-border payments company are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to help build and scale their payment platform. You’ll work across the full stack - frontend, backend, cloud infrastructure, and data - designing reliable systems that power real financial transactions. You'll lead their latest platform ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
BBC
Location
Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
65000 to 80000 GBP Annually
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Join the BBC's Data Sourcing teams and help shape the future of our streaming and analytics platforms. As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership across critical ingestion and real-time data systems, helping teams deliver scalable, resilient, and high … continued evolution of the BBC's real-time streaming and data platforms, helping improve scalability, resilience, and operational maturity. Work closely with other Principal Engineers and technical leaders to maintain high engineering standards and support consistent technical practices across teams. Help teams design and deliver scalable cloud-based services ...

Principal Software Engineer - Real-Time Energy Trading

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
global AI-native consultancy is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead engagement delivery in the Energy & Commodities Trading sector. This hands-on role combines technical excellence and domain expertise, focusing on architecting scalable AI solutions that drive trading decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £120,000 per annum
shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery. Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment. Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties. Experience with Event-driven ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90000 - £120000/annum Benefits & Progression
shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery. Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment. Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties. Experience with Event-driven ...