Principal Cloud-Platform Engineer, Data & Analytics

Anaplan; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Manchester is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of modern data integrations and analytics solutions. The successful candidate will have proven experience in designing scalable systems using cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-performance solutions. Join a team committed to customer success and technological innovation in a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in data processing systems and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience in coding with Python, Java, or similar backend technologies.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship in technical roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the long-term technical direction of the engineering team.
• Design cloud-native architectures that are globally scalable.
• Deliver data solutions that enable customers to manage scalable data pipelines.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Deep knowledge of software engineering principles

Demonstrated experience in a principal or technical lead role

Expertise in designing and implementing distributed systems

Strong understanding of distributed systems

Hands-on experience with event-driven platforms

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Docker

Apache Kafka

Databricks

Job description

A leading technology firm in Manchester is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of modern data integrations and analytics solutions. The successful candidate will have proven experience in designing scalable systems using cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-performance solutions. Join a team committed to customer success and technological innovation in a flexible work environment.