Lead Principal Software Engineer - Banking

We are currently recruiting for a principal engineer to join a leading retail and corporate bank and help with their digital transformation.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be the driving force behind some of the most critical banking projects. You'll lead a team of brilliant engineers, guiding them to build robust, scalable, and secure financial software solutions. Your expertise in Java, C#, cloud technologies, and DevOps will be pivotal in shaping our architectural vision and executing our roadmap.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect & Innovate: Design and implement high-performance, scalable, and resilient banking systems. Drive architectural decisions and ensure the quality of our technology stack.
• Lead & Mentor: Inspire and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Provide technical guidance and support career growth.
• Collaborate & Communicate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and stakeholders, to deliver world-class banking software solutions.
• Drive DevOps Excellence: Champion DevOps best practices to streamline development, deployment, and operations. Ensure CI/CD pipelines are robust and efficient.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep up with emerging technologies and trends. Evaluate and integrate new tools and techniques to enhance our development process.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven Experience: 10+ years in software engineering with extensive hands-on experience in Java and C#. Strong background in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated success in leading and mentoring engineering teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Architectural Expertise: Deep understanding of software design principles, patterns, and best practices. Experience in designing complex, distributed systems.
• Problem-Solving Prowess: Ability to tackle complex technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions. Passion for learning and applying new technologies.
• Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Reasons to apply to this role:

• Innovative Environment: Work on groundbreaking projects with a team of smart, passionate people.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible Work: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours and remote work options.

Please submit your CV immediately in order to be considered for this role.

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