U.S. Bank, through its subsidiary Elavon, is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Gateway Services team to lead the development of their next-generation omni-commerce Gateway. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in microservices architecture and cloud-native solutions. The position demands someone who can drive technical vision, mentor teams, and deliver high-quality code.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of software engineering experience, with deep knowledge of microservices architectures and distributed systems. They'll be responsible for solving complex technical challenges, creating reference architectures, and ensuring the platform's scale, performance, and reliability. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Working in London, you'll be part of a diverse, international team at one of the largest financial institutions in the US. The company offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, financial security benefits, and significant career development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technologist looking to make a significant impact on a major financial services platform serving over 1.5 million customers globally.
The role combines strategic technical leadership with hands-on coding, making it ideal for someone who wants to influence architecture while staying close to the technology. You'll work on critical systems requiring high availability and low latency, making this an exciting challenge for a seasoned engineer interested in financial technology.