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Principal Software Engineer — Sydney CBD, Sydney

Shape the future of banking through scalable microservices and smart tech. Your new company This major Australian financial institution is undergoing a significant technology transformation, modernising its core banking platforms to deliver simpler, smarter, and more secure services for millions of customers. With a strong focus on engineering excellence, the organisation is investing in scalable, cloud-native solutions that support long-term innovation. Your new role As a Principal Engineer, youll lead the design, development, and future roadmap of the Microservices Platform within the Integration Crew. Youll play a key role in uplifting DevSecOps practices, supporting production stability, and guiding the migration from legacy systems to modern, resilient architectures. Youll also mentor engineers, contribute to platform strategy, and ensure the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in software engineering leadership, DevSecOps, and platform modernisation Strong background in microservices, cloud-native development (AWS), and .NET architecture Hands-on experience with CI/CD, incident management, monitoring stacks, and Kafka Solid understanding of enterprise integration, including SOAP, IBM MQ, and database systems Ability to mentor teams, influence stakeholders, and drive engineering best practices Experience in financial services or large-scale distributed systems is highly regarded What you'll get in return A key leadership role in a high-impact, future-focused technology programFlexible working options and a supportive, inclusive team cultureOpportunities to work with modern tools and contribute to meaningful change What you need to do now Ifyou're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copyof your CV, or contact Grant White via email [email protected]. If thisjob isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, pleasecontact us for a confidential discussion about your career. At Hays, we valuediversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they canflourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds toapply. 2933561

Applications close Sunday, 15 June 2025
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