Defining the architectural vision for our API ecosystem
Leading the design and development of scalable, cloud-native distributed systems
Building high-throughput event-driven services using Kafka
Driving engineering excellence across security, observability, performance, and maintainability
Mentoring and coaching engineers and technical leaders across multiple squads
Collaborating closely with Product, Delivery, and Engineering leadership to shape strategic technical decisions
Championing modern development practices including TDD, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automated testing
Exploring and embedding AI-powered engineering capabilities into our workflows and platform

Proven experience architecting large-scale distributed systems in the cloud
Deep expertise in APIs, event-driven architectures, and containerised applications
Strong knowledge of AWS and modern DevOps practices
Experience leading engineering teams and influencing technical direction across squads
A passion for software craftsmanship, clean architecture, and scalable design
A mentoring mindset and a collaborative leadership style
Curiosity around AI and emerging engineering technologies
Experience with Salesforce or enterprise CRM ecosystems is a strong advantage.

Flexible and hybrid working options
Work from anywhere – 8 weeks a year
Generous parental leave and family-friendly policies
Career development, mentorship, and training
A supportive, inclusive culture with employee resource groups and diversity initiatives.

Principal Software Engineer

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