Principal Software Engineer - Java and Spring Boot

NatWest Group; Bengaluru; Sur place; INR 5 500 000 - 9 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NatWest Group is seeking a Principal Engineer, Java and Spring Boot with extensive DevOps/Agile experience to lead architectural decisions and drive scalable, secure software solutions. The role emphasizes customer-centric design, end-to-end automation, and governance across multiple teams in a high-performance environment.

The successful candidate will shape engineering strategy, work with stakeholders, and deliver robust platforms for banking applications and services.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software development experience in DevOps/Agile environments.
• Experience implementing programming best practices around scalability, automation, and performance.
• Strong background leading software teams in a matrix structure and shaping technical strategy.
• Proven experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks.
• Experience designing or implementing APIs and working with code repositories and issue tracking tools.

Responsabilités

• Define architecture models and roadmaps for applications and components across domains.
• Collaborate with feature teams to deliver fast, high-quality software that adds business value.
• Determine design and delivery approaches for the platform's software lifecycle.
• Work with platform/feature teams to design and engineer complex software, scripts and tools.
• Serve as a point of contact for solution design considerations and governance.

Connaissances

Software architecture

Leadership

Test-driven development

APIs

DevOps & Agile

Description du poste

Principal Engineer, Java And Spring Boot, VP

Join us as a Principal Engineer, Java And Spring Boot This is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objective You’ll be playing a major role in the engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank’s overall software engineering capability You’ll gain valuable stakeholder exposure as you build and leverage relationships, as well as the opportunity to hone your technical talents We're offering this role at vice president level

What you’ll do

As a Principal Engineer, you’ll be creating great customer outcomes via engineering and innovative solutions to existing and new challenges, and technology designs which are innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust. You’ll be defining, creating and providing oversight and governance of engineering and design solutions with a focus on end-to-end automation, simplification, resilience, security, performance, scalability and reusability.

You’ll also be:

• Defining and developing architecture models and roadmaps of application and software components to meet business and technical requirements, driving common usability across products and domains
• Working with the various feature teams to produce software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
• Determining the design and delivery approach for all of the platform’s software throughout its life
• Working within a platform or feature team along with software engineers to design and engineer complex software, scripts and tools to enable the delivery of bank platforms, applications and services, acting as a point of contact for solution design considerations

The skills you’ll need

• You’ll come with significant experience in software engineering, software or database design and architecture, as well as at least twelve years of experience in developing software within a DevOps and Agile framework.
• We’d also like to see significant and demonstrable experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance.
• You’ll also need: A strong background in leading software development teams in a matrix structure, introducing and executing technical strategies
• Significant and demonstrable experience of test-driven development and using automated test frameworks, mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools
• A background in designing or implementing APIs
• The ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions
• A background of working with code repositories, bug tracking tools and wikis

Hours 45

Job Posting Closing Date: 06/11/2026

Experience Level Executive Level