Principal Engineer

Job Description

One of our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer with expertise in full-stack development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a technical leader and visionary with a proven track record of architecting and implementing complex software solutions across the full technology stack. If the job description matches your profile and experience, then apply now at CareerHub Consultancy.

Key Responsibilities:

Architect, design, and implement scalable and robust full-stack solutions that meet business requirements and technical standards.
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to help them excel in their roles.
Define and drive technical strategy, standards, and best practices for full-stack development, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software solutions.
Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies, tools, and frameworks in full-stack development, and incorporate them into the team’s work to drive innovation and efficiency.
Lead by example through hands-on coding, code reviews, and technical discussions, promoting excellence in software craftsmanship and engineering practices.
Provide technical leadership and guidance on architectural decisions, performance optimization, security best practices, and other technical considerations.
Drive continuous improvement and process optimization within the engineering team, championing the adoption of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
Collaborate with senior leadership to align technical initiatives with business goals and priorities, and provide insights and recommendations on technical strategy and roadmap.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
8+ years of experience in full-stack development, with a strong background in both front-end and back-end technologies.
Proven track record of architecting and implementing complex software solutions across the full technology stack.
Strong technical expertise in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
Strong technical expertise in back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby on Rails, or Java/Spring Boot.
Experience with databases and data modelling, RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Experience working in an Agile development environment and familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Terraform is a plus.

Apply link
https://shorturl.at/vAHnA