Principal Engineering Lead: Platform Architecture & Strategy

ASOS.com

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount
Employee sample sales
25 days annual leave
Discretionary bonus scheme
Private medical care
Flexible benefits allowance

Job summary

ASOS.com is looking for a Principal Engineering Lead to define technical direction and lead architecture across customer-facing experiences. You will provide oversight and direction, ensuring alignment across mobile and web teams while balancing delivery speed with sustainability.

The role requires a strong background in back-end engineering, collaboration across multiple teams, and the ability to lead complex architectural discussions, ultimately shaping the shopping experience for customers.

Your contributions will drive innovation in our mobile app, enhancing user engagement and maintaining platform consistency.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating at Principal or equivalent leadership level.
  • Strong background in back-end engineering and software architecture.
  • Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Define and evolve technical direction for app revamp.
  • Provide leadership across multiple teams.
  • Own key architectural decisions across app and web.

Skills

Back-end engineering
Software architecture
A/B testing
Collaboration

Job description

ASOS.com is looking for a Principal Engineering Lead to define technical direction and lead architecture across customer-facing experiences. You will provide oversight and direction, ensuring alignment across mobile and web teams while balancing delivery speed with sustainability.

The role requires a strong background in back-end engineering, collaboration across multiple teams, and the ability to lead complex architectural discussions, ultimately shaping the shopping experience for customers.

Your contributions will drive innovation in our mobile app, enhancing user engagement and maintaining platform consistency.

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