Principal Software Engineer

RELX (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Not specified; not specified; benefits include sha...
Proven experience as senior or principal engineer
Deep expertise in software architecture and distributed systems
Strong engineering judgement for complex trade-offs
The role combines technical leadership, hands-on contribution, and partnership with product, engineering, and architecture leaders to shape domain architecture

Job Summary

  • The role combines technical leadership, hands-on contribution, and partnership with product, engineering, and architecture leaders to shape domain architecture.
  • Candidates will own the technical direction and long-term health of a critical business domain spanning multiple delivery teams while reducing delivery risk.
  • The company promotes a healthy work/life balance and provides various well-being initiatives including shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals.

Matching Summary

The role combines technical leadership, hands-on contribution, and partnership with product, engineering, and architecture leaders to shape domain architecture.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven experience as senior or principal engineer
  • Deep expertise in software architecture and distributed systems
  • Strong engineering judgement for complex trade-offs
  • Experience designing APIs events and data ownership
  • Track record of modernising legacy systems to cloud-native
  • Building secure scalable resilient cloud-based solutions AWS

Nice-to-have

  • Comfort working in polyglot technology environment
  • Influencing architectural change across engineering partners
  • Solid understanding of testing strategies CI/CD practices
  • Mentoring senior engineers and emerging technical leaders
  • Championing operational excellence and incident learning culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Proven experience leading technical outcomes across multiple teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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