Principal Platform Engineer: Drive Engineering Excellence

Aller Media AB; Stockholms kommun; Presencial; SEK 1 500 000 - 2 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Aller Media AB in Stockholm is seeking a Principal Engineer to lift product engineering across teams. This individual contributor role offers leadership without personnel management, with trust and autonomy to shape developer experience, tooling, architecture, and tech strategy across Nordic markets.

You will work across stacks, write code, build tools, and mentor engineers. The role requires deep communication, systems thinking, and hands-on cloud work with JavaScript/TypeScript on frontend,

Qualificações

• Software engineer with many years building digital products.
• Previously held staff/principal engineer or similar.
• Navigate with high trust and high agency.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Understand systems thinking and tradeoffs.
• Hands-on coding with cloud infra across diverse tech stacks; JavaScript/TypeScript on frontend.
• Familiar with AI agents in software development.
• Experience in media/publishing is a plus; Nordic languages helpful.

Responsabilidades

• Identify risks and reduce friction across engineering.
• Write tools, observability and auxiliary apps with broad impact.
• Measure and improve developer experience.
• Contribute to forming and implementing a tech strategy.
• Assist teams with advisory and hands-on support.
• Mentor engineers and promote technical initiatives.
• Be a trusted advisor for exploration, prototyping and collaboration.
• Solve ambiguous, high-risk problems beyond the normal team structure.

Conhecimentos

Technical leadership

Software engineering

Developer experience

Communication skills

Systems thinking

Hands-on coding

AI in software

Media experience

Nordic languages

Ferramentas

GCP services

CDN

JavaScript/TypeScript

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Aller Media AB in Stockholm is seeking a Principal Engineer to lift product engineering across teams. This individual contributor role offers leadership without personnel management, with trust and autonomy to shape developer experience, tooling, architecture, and tech strategy across Nordic markets.

You will work across stacks, write code, build tools, and mentor engineers. The role requires deep communication, systems thinking, and hands-on cloud work with JavaScript/TypeScript on frontend,