£550 - £650 per day
Outside Spy
London, UK
Principal Engineer : Up to £650PD : Outside IR35 : Hybrid London : 3 months rolling A globally scaled technology business is seeking a Principal Engineer to define the next generation of its API platform. Operating at significant scale, this is a hands-on engagement with real influence over the architectural direction of a critical engineering pillar. Key responsibilities as a Principal Engineer: Defining and driving the architectural vision for a large-scale API ecosystem Designing cloud-native distributed systems at scale Building high-throughput event-driven services Leading on security, observability, performance, and maintainability Championing TDD, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automated testing Embedding AI-powered capabilities into engineering workflows Skills and requirements: TypeScript, Node.js, AWS (EKS, Lambda, Aurora RDS), Kubernetes, GraphQL, Kafka, Terraform, DataDog Salesforce or enterprise CRM experience is a strong advantage...