Technical Leader- Principal Engineer

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job description

You develop software for a significant commercial software project, collaborating as a member of a team proficient in Java development with the Spring Boot framework and Kafka. As a Principal Engineer, you stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments. You will be reporting to the Sr. Director, Software Development.

Requirements:

• As a Principal Engineer, you stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments.
• Experience with multiple technologies and simultaneously working on multiple projects
• Current cloud technology experience with AWS (Kubernetes, Fargate, EC2, S3, Aurora, Lambda, Glue, AWS Batch, Athena).
• You have a solid proficiency in SQL
• Recent hands-on experience building and supporting commercial systems managing data and transactions, including server-side development of Data Flow processes, performing Data Enrichment and ETL processes Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes (CodeCommit, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline/Harness/Jenkins/GitHub Actions, CLI, BitBucket/Git).
• Knowledgeable and experienced with software and system patterns and their application in prior works
• Experience gathering and assessing specifications and requirements
• Experience supporting data science efforts
• Familiarity with creating and using Docker/Kubernetes applications

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience leading development teams
• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline
• 10+ years of software development experience building and testing applications following secure coding practices

The benefits and perks are these:

• Great compensation package and bonus plan
• Core benefits including full medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.