Principal Consultant - Liferay, Leeds

Infosys; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital leader is looking for a Principal Consultant in Wakefield. The role involves defining architecture standards for Angular apps and designing .NET Core microservices. Candidates should have over 8 years of software engineering experience, with strong competencies in Angular and Azure. Excellent communication skills and mentoring experience are essential. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and learning.

Qualifications

• 8+ years software engineering experience; 3+ years in architecture role exposure.
• Deep expertise with Angular and .NET Core microservices.
• Proven Azure experience.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture and technical standards for Angular-based web applications.
• Architect and design .NET Core microservices for deployment to Azure.
• Mentor engineering teams and perform architecture reviews.

Skills

Expertise with Angular

.NET Core microservices

SwiftUI

Jetpack Compose

Azure services

Job description

Overview

Role Designation – Principal Consultant
Technology – Angular / .NET Core microservices / SwiftUI (iOS) and Jetpack Compose (Android)
Location – Leeds.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture and technical standards for Angular-based web applications and related component libraries.
• Architect, design and review .NET Core microservices (API design, messaging, resiliency, CI/CD) deployed to Azure (App Services, Containerization, Functions, Service Bus, Cosmos/SQL, APIM).
• Specify native mobile app architecture patterns and guidelines for SwiftUI (iOS) and Jetpack Compose (Android), including shared data, offline sync, feature flagging, and CI pipelines.
• Own and evolve the design system: components, tokens, theming, versioning, and cross-platform implementation patterns.
• Ensure WCAG 2.2 accessibility compliance across web and mobile UIs; define test strategies and automated checks.
• Drive browser performance strategy: metrics (LCP, CLS, FID, TTFB), profiling, bundling strategies, lazy-loading, and telemetry.
• Introduce and apply AI-enabled design-to-code workflows (Figma plugins, automation, prototypes → code).
• Mentor engineering teams, perform architecture reviews, set engineering standards, and support sprint planning and SDLC governance.
• Collaborate with product, UX, security and infra teams to translate product requirements into robust, maintainable solutions.

Required

• 8+ years software engineering experience; 3+ years in architecture role exposure.
• Deep expertise with Angular (component architecture, NgRx/State mgmt, CLI, Ivy, DX).
• Strong hands-on experience building and operating .NET Core microservices (C#, DDD, REST/gRPC, health checking, logging, tracing).
• Proven Azure experience: compute, networking, storage, identity, monitoring, and IaC.
• Practical knowledge of SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose architecture best practices and tradeoffs.
• Exposure to WCAG 2.2 and accessibility testing tools and processes.
• Strong understanding of web performance metrics and hands-on optimization techniques.
• Solid grasp of SDLC phases: requirements, design, implementation, testing, release, monitoring, and maintenance.

Personal

• High analytical skills
• A high degree of initiative and flexibility
• High customer orientation
• High quality awareness
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Location & Role Details

Country United Kingdom

State / Region / Province West Yorkshire

Work Location Wakefield

Interest Group Infosys Limited

Company ITL UK

Role Designation 2016APRCNS Principal Consultant