Principal Software Engineer - Java

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an award-winning Fintech company as a Principal Software Engineer, driving technical direction and contributing to innovative solutions in a fully remote role. You'll have access to continuous learning opportunities, private medical insurance, and considerable career development support while collaborating with top engineers globally.

Benefits

Access to continuous learning opportunities

Fully funded certifications

Private medical insurance for you and your family

Home office setup support

Excellent benefits and bonus schemes

Qualifications

• Ability to translate corporate strategy into technical strategy.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Help define technical direction for the organization.
• Contribute to architecture and product roadmaps.
• Participate in coding to support design outcomes.

Skills

Senior-level Java experience

Technical leadership and coaching abilities

Excellent communication skills

Skill in identifying strengths and weaknesses in enterprise systems

Awareness of new technologies

Job description

Principal Software Engineer - Java

Location: Fully remote in the UK

Client:

Harrington Starr

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

Job Description:

This is an opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to join an award-winning Fintech company as they continue their next phase of growth. They create industry-changing solutions, operate in nearly 50 global markets, and are recognized as a market leader. Join a team of top engineers in the UK!

What you will get

• Access to continuous learning opportunities
• Fully funded certifications and accelerated career development
• Private medical insurance for you and your family
• Fully remote work with options to work globally
• Excellent benefits and bonus schemes
• Salary: £80,000 + bonus
• Home office setup support

What you will do

• Help define technical direction for the organization
• Contribute to architecture and product roadmaps
• Collaborate and share knowledge with team members
• Discuss architectural concerns across the company
• Participate in coding to support design outcomes

What you will need

• Ability to translate corporate strategy into technical strategy
• Senior-level Java experience
• Skill in identifying strengths and weaknesses in enterprise systems
• Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn
• Technical leadership and coaching abilities
• Awareness of new technologies and their applicability
• Right to work in the UK indefinitely

Find out more

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Con Lam at Harrington Starr or click the apply button below.