This Principal Software Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and establish an engineering presence in the Philippines for a UK-based property wealth management company. The position combines technical leadership with team building, requiring expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, React, and React Native development.
The role involves designing scalable, secure systems that comply with financial regulations while leading a new engineering team in the Philippines. You'll work closely with the London leadership team to ensure smooth knowledge transfer and alignment with business objectives. This position is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills with leadership abilities and has experience in financial technology or property tech sectors.
The company specializes in unlocking property wealth potential, supporting financial professionals and their clients. They're expanding their operations by establishing an offshore team in the Philippines, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build something from the ground up.
Key technical aspects include working with TypeScript ecosystem, cloud architecture (AWS), and implementing secure systems for financial data. You'll be responsible for establishing development standards, security protocols, and best practices while managing and mentoring a growing team.
This remote position offers the unique challenge of bridging operations between the UK and Philippines while building a strong engineering culture. It's ideal for someone with both technical expertise and leadership experience who wants to make a significant impact in a growing fintech company.