Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer

What you will do.

• Lead the design and development of scalable, secure cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, covering compute, storage, networking, and security components.
  
• Define technical direction and make key architectural decisions to align with product and business goals.
  
• Provide guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, promoting best practices in coding, testing, and design.
  
• Drive improvements in CI/CD processes and collaborate closely with DevOps teams to ensure smooth, reliable deployments.
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development and production environments.
  
• Work closely with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
  
• Stay ahead of the curve. Evaluate new Azure services and emerging technologies and recommend what adds real value.
  
• Drive technical research and build proof-of-concepts to test and validate new solutions and architecture decisions.
  
• Maintain clear technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and design specifications, to support development and future maintenance.
  
• Ensure that solutions adhere to security, compliance, and performance requirements while optimizing for cost and scalability.
  
• Contribute to product innovation and long-term technology strategy, influencing the roadmap with technical insights.
  

What we are looking for.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  
• 10+ years in software engineering, with solid experience across the full development lifecycle in Agile environments.
  
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles and design patterns, with hands-on experience in building scalable, secure solutions.
  
• Proven full-stack developer with hands-on experience in C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, leveraging frameworks such as ASP.NET and Angular.
  
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and architecture, with hands-on experience deploying and managing production environments.
  
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform).
  
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex systems for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
  
• Excellent English communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead discussions and mentor team members