Principal Engineer

Confidential · reading, england, United-Kingdom

Location
reading
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 30, 2026

Job Description

Principal Engineer - Software & Systems Integration

Hybrid

A fast-growing UK technology company is looking for a senior software engineering leader to take ownership of the software function and help shape the technical direction of a genuinely complex, real-world platform.

The business operates in a demanding, high-stakes environment. The product is live, the customers are real, and the engineering challenges are interesting. This is not a role managing a CRUD application, the platform sits on top of a sophisticated sensor hardware stack and processes, fuses, and acts on data from those systems in real time.

The person in this role needs to be as comfortable at the boundary between hardware and software as they are inside the codebase.

The role

You will lead the software engineering function, reporting directly to the CTO. You will sit alongside a Data Science Manager and Head of Software Engineering.

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