Remote Principal Software Architect - SaaS & Cloud

Sanderson; Remote; GBP 93,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape and deliver the technical strategy for customer-facing digital platforms. Located fully remote, this role demands extensive SaaS configuration experience, particularly with Adobe and Informatica. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor engineers and influence stakeholders. The position offers a salary of up to £110,000, depending on experience, with benefits including a share scheme and 6% matched pension.

Benefits

Share scheme

6% matched pension

Qualifications

• Extensive SaaS configuration and management experience, especially with Adobe and Informatica suites.
• Deep software engineering expertise across modern frameworks and cloud environments.
• Strong leadership skills in mentoring engineers and steering strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of high‑performing solutions.
• Set technical direction and mentor engineers, champion engineering best practices.
• Own SaaS platforms configuration and lifecycle.
• Work with InfoSec and Data Governance to meet standards.
• Contribute to PI and sprint planning and manage risks.

Skills

SaaS configuration

Adobe AEM

Informatica MDM

Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Microservices

API design

Stakeholder management

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape and deliver the technical strategy for customer-facing digital platforms. Located fully remote, this role demands extensive SaaS configuration experience, particularly with Adobe and Informatica. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor engineers and influence stakeholders. The position offers a salary of up to £110,000, depending on experience, with benefits including a share scheme and 6% matched pension.