Principal Engineer, Software Development

Clario
Estenfeld, Germany
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software Design Patterns Software Architecture Software Engineering Software Systems Integration Frameworks

Job description

  • Design, develop, and implement complex software solutions across multiple platforms, including third-party integrations
  • Lead technical problem-solving efforts, addressing advanced software challenges and guiding teams through critical project phases
  • Define and establish architecture principles, design standards, and technology frameworks for products and projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable and effective technical solutions
  • Review and contribute to testing processes, including test design, analysis, and certification to ensure high-quality software delivery
  • Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to team members, acting as a senior specialist and trusted advisor
  • Drive innovation by developing prototypes and exploring new technologies that can shape future product offerings
  • Support broader business functions by sharing expertise, lessons learned, and best practices across the organization
  • Lead or contribute to technical leadership initiatives, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field
  • Extensive experience (typically 12+ years) in software development, including designing and delivering complex systems
  • Strong expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and modern development practices
  • Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead complex technical initiatives
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams
  • Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring others, and influencing decision-making
  • High level of accountability, strategic thinking, and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Flexible working hours and working time accounts to support the work-life balance.
  • Hybrid work model, allowing for 1-2 days of remote work after the probation period.
  • Support your professional development through internal and external training and certification programs.
  • Attractive benefits (security, flexibility, support and well-being).
  • Engaging employee programs.

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