Principal Engineer in Software
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Are you a seasoned Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and leading from the front Do you want your expertise to directly influence business outcomes and shape the next generation of technical talent If youre driven by autonomy impact and a culture that values sharp minds over office politics then we have the ultimate role for you.
Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Engineer in Softwareto take on a role defined by its high level of autonomy influence and complexity. This is not a back-seat role; you will be initiating and leading critical activities designing entire systems and acting as a trusted advisor to both our clients and our internal teams.
You will be the technical cornerstone of our major projects. Your responsibilities will encompass the full product development lifecyclefrom initial client engagement and scoping through to architecture execution and delivery. You will analyze design plan and evaluate work to meet time cost and quality targets ensuring that we deliver exceptional value and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Apply now!
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly. For more IT jobs please . If you wish to send your CV per email forward your CV to emailprotectedand copy the reference number in brackets in the subject line of your e-mail.
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any further possible positions.
You will be the technical cornerstone of our major projects. Your responsibilities will encompass the full product development lifecyclefrom initial client engagement and scoping through to architecture execution and delivery. You will analyze design plan and evaluate work to meet time cost and quality targets ensuring that we deliver exceptional value and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership & Architecture:Lead solution and system architecture design sessions. Design and architect complex scalable systems considering performance security and future growth.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy:Act as a strategic advisor to clients leading scoping discussions explaining risks and trade-offs and fostering trusting collaborative relationships.
- Mentorship & Community Growth: Mentor engineering staff provide on-the-job training resolve conflicts and drive the development of our engineering community. You will be directly responsible for growing the Engineers around you.
- Problem Solving:Tackle our hardest technical problems troubleshoot critical issues and propose effective solutions. You will be our go-to expert for innovation.
- Continuous Improvement:Drive continuous improvement initiatives identify bottlenecks and implement process optimizations to foster a culture of innovation and learning.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A proven track record as a Principal Lead or Staff Engineer with extensive experience in the full product development lifecycle.
- Deep expertise in architecting and delivering complex large-scale systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to innovate and abstract details into larger patterns.
- Outstanding communication skills capable of conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and acting as a trusted client advisor.
- A genuine passion for mentoring coaching and elevating the entire engineering discipline.
- Experience with a broad range of technologies. Our stack is polyglot and proficiency in a combination of the following is highly desirable:
- Languages: TypeScript C# Python Go Java and Scala
- Frontend: and other mainstream JS frameworks
- Databases: PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Cassandra and Redis
- Infrastructure: Kafka RabbitMQ and Elasticsearch
Apply now!
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly. For more IT jobs please . If you wish to send your CV per email forward your CV to emailprotectedand copy the reference number in brackets in the subject line of your e-mail.
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any further possible positions.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Python
- System Design
- Agile
- C/C++
- Go
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
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