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Principal Engineer

A world-leading consumer healthcare company focused on improving everyday health through brands like Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum.
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Healthcare · Consumer

Description For Principal Engineer

Haleon, a leading global consumer healthcare company, is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their Media, Content and Commerce team. This role represents the highest level of individual contributor position, focusing on building scalable, high-performance web solutions using the MERN tech stack.

The ideal candidate will bring 10 years of software engineering experience and deep expertise in modern web technologies, including React.js, Node.js, and cloud platforms like Azure. They will be responsible for championing best practices in software engineering, including microservices architecture, API-First design, and cloud-native solutions.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead complex technical initiatives, mentor other engineers, and drive architectural decisions that impact the entire organization. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies including Azure Cloud services, Kubernetes, and various database technologies. You'll be instrumental in shaping the technical direction of projects while ensuring alignment with business objectives.

The position offers the opportunity to work with a global team in a company that's revolutionizing consumer healthcare through technology. You'll be part of an organization that values diverse perspectives and promotes an inclusive environment. The role combines technical leadership with strategic thinking, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong communication skills to interface with various stakeholders.

Working at Haleon means joining a company with a strong portfolio of well-known healthcare brands and contributing to improving everyday health for millions of people. The company offers a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact while working on challenging technical problems at scale.

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Responsibilities For Principal Engineer

  • Lead and deliver projects of highly ambiguous scope and high complexity
  • Provide technical and strategic feedback on projects
  • Lead the refactoring of complex systems
  • Debug complex production issues and lead resolution of critical incidents
  • Lead design process for complex technical problems
  • Communicate technical risks to non-technical stakeholders
  • Contribute to architecture forums and engineering practices improvement
  • Foster collaboration between product, engineering and architecture teams
  • Mentor and provide constructive feedback to other engineers
  • Ensure team focuses on quarterly goals while reducing operational impact

Requirements For Principal Engineer

JavaScript
Node.js
React
Python
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 10 years of experience in software engineering with leadership role
  • Strong experience with Azure Cloud and Azure services
  • Technical expertise in JavaScript frameworks (Remix.js, Node.js, React.js)
  • Experience with scripting languages (preferably Python)
  • Understanding of headless CMS architecture
  • Knowledge of DevOps platforms and infrastructure-as-code
  • Experience with code quality and security tools
  • Experience working with geographically distributed teams
  • Deep domain & Engineering management expertise

Benefits For Principal Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Parental Leave

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