Define technical vision by collaborating with executives on multi-year roadmaps
Drive company-wide standards for engineering practices and architectural principles
Ensure architectural coherence by making disparate systems work together
Lead transformational initiatives including proof-of-concept projects
Shape AI engineering strategy and define integration of AI tools
Mentor technical leaders and elevate engineering culture
Represent Virta externally at conferences and standards bodies

Deep, broad technical expertise with a track record of defining enterprise-wide architectural strategies
Demonstrated ability to materially impact business outcomes through technical leadership
Experience establishing company-wide engineering standards and practices
Strong strategic thinking to align technical vision with business strategy
A track record of mentoring senior and staff-level engineers
Experience defining incident response practices and observability strategies
Ability to anticipate industry trends and translate them into actionable technical strategy
Excellent communication skills in English
Willingness to work onsite on a regular basis (hybrid working)
Residency and working rights in Finland

Principal Software Engineer

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