3h ago

Principal Backend Engineer

London

$175k-$225k / yearest.

full-timeleadsoftware

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead development on an organizational level, designing and implementing customer experiences and complex workflows for a payment and software service provider serving small businesses across Europe. You'll work with Java, Kotlin, and Golang to write high-quality, maintainable code while mentoring other engineers. This role offers a chance to shape the future of technology with direct access to customer feedback.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Own the success of the company's most important projects.
  • Solve highly complex challenges with simple, well-defined solutions.
  • Deliver hands-on code contributions that set quality benchmarks.
  • Lead design reviews for complex software projects and features.

📋 Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Ability to solve problems using data structures and algorithms.
  • Proven experience leading design and architecture of systems.
  • Experience mentoring and growing peer engineers.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience working with problems of extreme ambiguity.
  • Experience with Java, Kotlin, or Golang.
  • Experience in payments or fintech industry.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏋️ GymPass membership with free gym access.
  • 👶 Extended maternity and paternity leave.
  • 🚲 Cycle-to-Work Scheme.
  • 📅 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • 🍪 Office snacks every day.

🚩 Heads Up

  • No salary range provided in listing.
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