Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer to join a fast growing, high performing engineering team within a leading financial services company. This role focuses on building next generation applications for a Strategic Advisors Managed Accounts division, with a strong emphasis on AWS and modern engineering practices.

• Galway
• Hybrid working model
• Permanent - €90,000 + 20% bonus
• EU Passport / Stamp 4 required

• Design and develop scalable, cloud-native applications.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers.
• Build modern Single Page Applications (SPAs) using Angular.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Drive best practices in TDD, CI/CD, code reviews, and engineering excellence.
• Contribute to architecture, DevOps strategy, and automated deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and business stakeholders.

• 8+ years of software design and development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring (Core & Boot), and REST APIs.
• Advanced Angular experience (NGRX, RXJS, Bootstrap).
• Experience with Maven, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of API design and microservices architecture.
• Previous exposure to AWS is a strong advantage.
• Messaging/streaming platform experience a plus.
• Investment Management knowledge advantageous but not required. xcfaprz

You are a collaborative technical leader who thrives in agile environments, enjoys solving complex challenges, and is passionate about delivering high quality, maintainable software. If this sounds like the right next step for you, or someone in your network, feel free to reach out.