https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-engineer-software-engineering-matchtech--c23fba6e-851f-43eb-82f9-479b820c4863 RSS feed for Principal Engineer - Software Engineering at Matchtech. en-gb Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:04:20 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-engineer-software-engineering-matchtech--c23fba6e-851f-43eb-82f9-479b820c4863 https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-engineer-software-engineering-matchtech--c23fba6e-851f-43eb-82f9-479b820c4863 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Frimley | Salary: £67.47/hour | Type: Contract | Principal Engineer - Software Engineering (Kubernetes ) Client: BAE Systems (Submarine Solutions) Location: Frimley, Surrey (hybrid 2 to 3 days onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: -50 PAYE or -67.47 UMB BAE Systems (Submarine Solutions) is looking for an experienced Kubernetes Principal Engineer / Platform Architect to shape the architecture and engineering standards for introducing containerised workloads into their Continuous Integration environment. This is not a "run and operate a cluster" role. The focus is on technical leadership and platform design : defining the approach, standards and governance that will support secure, scalable adoption across teams. What you''ll be doing Define end-to-end target architecture for CI workloads running on Kubernetes Design workload isolation, networking, artefact flow, autoscaling and resource management Build out a secure container supply chain approach (image build, scanning, promotion, registry design, environment separation) Set direction on policy enforcement and secrets management integration Establish an observability/operating model (logging, metrics, monitoring, alerting) Create a migration s... Contract