Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer

London offices + flexible hybrid working

Up to £120k + benefits

Join a global technology organisation whose products are trusted by leading brands and deliver real-world impact across sustainability, education and safety.

This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Engineering helping lead tech direction and delivery for some genuinely innovative products.

The Role

  • Act as the technical SME across multiple engineering teams including (Web Applications, GIS and Robotics)
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership—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 architectures.
  • Strong technical breadth across C#, .NET, SQL, Kafka and Azure (Java is a plus).
  • Agile Leadership

Desirable

  • The role has no direct reports, but established leadership skills are desirable
  • Distributed systems and real-time data processing.
  • Application and platform security fundamentals.

Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to AmyLee@SpectrumIT.co.uk

Please note; sponsorship is not available for this role.

Job Details

Company
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
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