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# IT Principal Engineer

- **Company:** Enterprise Mobility
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £70,618.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Microsoft Software, Backend, Information Technology, Web Technologies, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5795085060

## About the Role

* Be able to communicate complex solutions at all levels up to and including C suite
 * Significant Experience of the Microsoft product set across platform, endpoint and security
 * Significant experience of security technologies across the MS stack including MFA, SSO, MIM, OTP as well a strong general security background
 * Lead technical strategy and architectural decisions for our core customer service and internal business platforms
 * Design and implement scalable solutions spanning frontend and backend services
 * Create reusable technical designs that can be leveraged across multiple teams
 * Drive adoption of emerging technologies that enhance our customer experience
 * Work closely with product and engineering teams to deliver technical excellence
 * Mentor and grow senior technical talent across the organisation
 * Proven ability to influence and build consensus across teams
 * Excellence in mentoring senior engineers and building strong teams
 * Track record of driving technical decisions at organisational scale
 * Strong communication skills and stakeholder management

Qualifications

Required:

 * Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities
 * Experience designing distributed systems and scalable architectures
 * Expertise in cloud platforms (AZURE) and modern web technologies
 * Experience building high throughput booking and end point systems and real-time services
 * Strong ability to bridge frontend and backend technical domains
 * Experience leading technical strategy and engineering decisions for our core customer service and internal business platforms
 * Experience implementing comprehensive monitoring and security practices

Preferred:

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred

Please let us know about any accommodations you may need to participate in the recruitment process.



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