Principal Software Engineer

Tact Team — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Lead Full-time Hybrid Around £120000 base salary

Skills

Node.js Python AWS Software architecture Microservices

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A principal engineering role focused on architecture, technical leadership, and building scalable financial technology systems using modern backend technologies.

Highlights

Join a talented engineering team, influence technical direction, and work on challenging systems with strong engineering practices.

Description

Principal Software Engineer - £120k - Hybrid/London We're hiring for a Principal-level Software Engineer to join the most exciting FinTech in the UK. Why would you join this business over any others? 1, The team - close-knit, not huge - all extremely talented 2, Very well funded - & for a very good reason - they're building what others can't 3, You'll be paid well - Circa £120k base salary 4, Perfect blend of being in the office with the team and working from home - not all or nothing & you'll never be in the office alone 5, Work closely with a VP of Engineering who oozes passion This list could go on, but you get the gist; they're fantastic! Who are they looking for? Someone experienced with: ✅ both Node AND Python ✅ Architecture ✅ AWS ✅ Driving best practices (TDD, Microservices...) ✅ working in FinTech / Finance Their office is in Central London, and the team go in together about 2 days a week. This role won't be live for long, so please apply ASAP. You do not need an up-to-date CV to apply for this role. Apply with whatever you have for now & I'll help you build the perfect CV.