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Permanent

Principal Software Engineer

Spectrum IT Recruitment
London
money-bag £90000 - £120000/annum Benefits & Progression
Posted: 10 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 10 July 2026
Ref: 225231447

Join a global technology organisation whose products are trusted by leading brands and deliver real-world impact across sustainability, education and safety.

This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Engineering helping lead tech direction and delivery for some genuinely innovative products.

The Role

  • Act as the technical SME across multiple engineering teams including (Web Applications, GIS and Robotics)
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership-shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery.
  • Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation.


Requirements

  • 5+ years'' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment.
  • Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties.
  • Experience with Event-driven architectures.
  • Strong technical breadth across C#, .NET, SQL, Kafka and Azure (Java is a plus).
  • Agile Leadership


Desirable

  • The role has no direct reports, but established leadership skills are desirable
  • Distributed systems and real-time data processing.
  • Application and platform security fundamentals.


Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed)
Please note; sponsorship is not available for this role.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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