Principal Engineer: AI-Driven Digital Assistant

NatWest Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in London seeks a Principal Engineer to drive software development for high-performance applications. In this role, you'll lead teams to ensure architectural excellence, maintain system quality, and innovate with emerging technologies. Candidates should possess a strong software engineering background with experience in microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and proficiency in Python and NodeJS. This is a significant opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and impact the bank's digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading software development teams while introducing technical strategies.
• Excellent understanding of programming best practices around scalability and performance.
• Proficiency in designing full stack solutions, preferably with Chat or AI elements.

Responsibilities

• Drive development of software and tools to meet project objectives.
• Develop high performance and high availability applications.
• Monitor technical progress and provide updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Software engineering

Software or database design

Microservices paradigm

CI/CD pipelines

Python

NodeJS

Job description

A leading financial institution in London seeks a Principal Engineer to drive software development for high-performance applications. In this role, you'll lead teams to ensure architectural excellence, maintain system quality, and innovate with emerging technologies. Candidates should possess a strong software engineering background with experience in microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and proficiency in Python and NodeJS. This is a significant opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and impact the bank's digital transformation.