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Principal Engineer, VP

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As a Principal Engineer, you will design and engineer software focused on user experience, lead engineering teams, and develop innovative solutions. Your role includes creating architecture models, collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality software, and overseeing engineering solutions with goals of automation, scalability, and performance.
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Join us as a Principal Engineer

  • This is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objective
  • You’ll be playing a major role in the engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank’s overall software engineering capability
  • You’ll gain valuable stakeholder exposure as you build and leverage relationships, as well as the opportunity to hone your technical talents
  • We're offering this role at vice president level

What you'll do

As a Principal Engineer, you’ll be creating great customer outcomes via engineering and innovative solutions to existing and new challenges, and technology designs which are innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust. You’ll be defining, creating and providing oversight and governance of engineering and design solutions with a focus on end-to-end automation, simplification, resilience, security, performance, scalability and reusability. 

You’ll also be:

  • Defining and developing architecture models and roadmaps of application and software components to meet business and technical requirements, driving common usability across products and domains
  • Working with the various feature teams to produce software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
  • Determining the design and delivery approach for all of the platform’s software throughout its life
  • Working within a platform or feature team along with software engineers to design and engineer complex software, scripts and tools to enable the delivery of bank platforms, applications and services, acting as a point of contact for solution design considerations

The skills you'll need

You’ll come with significant experience in software engineering, software or database design and architecture, as well as experience of developing software within a DevOps and Agile framework. We’d also like to see significant and demonstrable experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance.

You’ll also need:

  • 18+ years of in playing role of Principle Engineer/Technical Architect with five plus of hands on experience in AWS Skills like S3, Lambda, Dynamo DB,  Kinesis, Event bridge and Kafka, Python/Java, Dynamo DB, Athena, Cloud watch, K8S, Docker.
  • Well versed with Logging, Monitoring, Debugging and Tracing tech stack like ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana), Splunk/Sumo Logic, AWS X-Ray, Cloud Trail et
  • 5+ Years of experience in Design and Architecture of Distributed Systems on Cloud.
  • Should have worked extensively on API Development and API Integration. Good under-standing of RDBMS/NoSQL DB and Caches.
  • A strong background in leading software development teams in a matrix structure, introducing and executing technical strategies
  • Significant and demonstrable experience of test-driven development and using automated test frameworks, mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools
  • A background in designing or implementing APIs
  • The ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions
  • A background of working with code repositories, bug tracking tools and wikis

Hours

45

Job Posting Closing Date:

30/03/2025

Top Skills

Athena
AWS
Cloudwatch
Docker
Dynamo Db
Elk
Java
K8S
Python
Splunk
Sumo Logic

NatWest Group Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office

Kosmo One, Plot No 14 3rd Main Road, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600 058

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