Principal Engineer (R-20004)

Dun & BradstreetDublin, LeinsterOn-siteFull-timePrincipal, 12–15+ yearsListed 6 hours ago

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About this role

Key Responsibilities

- Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth

- Partner with development and product teams to ensure product quality in a fast-paced Agile environment

- Partner with SRE team to deploy and manage data infrastructure on cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS

- Demonstrate strong customer focus and end-to-end ownership of critical applications, including leadership during customer-impacting incidents and driving post-incident improvements

- Provide technical direction for the team by being an expert in technology, system design and architecture

- Deliver POCs (Proof of Concept) to quickly identify direction and gaps in proposed architecture and feature development

- Work closely with different teams to understand and implement the requirements to design and support their workflows.

- Work on complex requirements, and issues which required in-depth analysis.

- Proactively improve quality through collaboration, automation, process improvement and innovative thinking

- Champion the adoption of AI-enabled engineering practices, accelerating software delivery, improving quality, and increasing developer productivity across teams.

- Mentor and develop engineers through technical leadership, design reviews, coaching, and knowledge sharing.

Key Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields

- 12+ years of experience managing and deploying commercial software products

- Experience in building products across the full stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages.

- Proven experience building large-scale, distributed systems

- Proven experience managing solutions on GCP or AWS utilizing a broad set of the services available

- Expert in the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

- Experience in performance engineering and optimizations

- Experience with Cloud based architecture, cloud native solutions and infrastructure/management, developing and handling of distributed systems

- Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools such as Copilot, Cursor, Gemini, or Claude to improve engineering productivity, software quality, automation, architecture design, troubleshooting, and delivery outcomes.

- Strong communication skills (both oral and written)

- Show an ownership mindset in everything you do. Be a problem solver, be curious and be inspired to take action. Be proactive, seek ways to collaborate and connect with people and teams in support of driving success.

- Demonstrated growth mindset with a commitment to continuous learning, mentoring, technical leadership, and professional development.

- Proven excellence with Java and/or Scala, Python, Spark/PySpark and scripting languages

- SDLC-tooling experience with Maven, Github, Jenkins, Terraform