Principal Software Engineer

About this job

As a Principal Software Engineer you are part of an innovative and collaborative team, driving end-to-end delivery of new functionality—from architecture and implementation to deployment for customers—partnering closely with product owners, leads, and agile coaches. Brings deep experience designing and scaling complex systems, leading cross-functional teams, and improving performance, reliability, and user experience across cloud, full-stack, APIs, and DevOps automation. Known for hands-on leadership, mentoring engineers, and aligning technical execution with business strategy. **Candidate must be located in Stockholm, Sweden.** What You'll be doing: Build high-quality web and cloud applications together with a team of dedicated developers. Work closely with the product owners and customers to turn their ideas and requirements to top-class solutions. Provide architectural leadership and guidance on complex technical initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives. Foster a collaborative engineering culture through pair programming, mob programming, knowledge sharing, and mentorship. Drive continuous improvement of products, platforms, development practices, and operational processes. Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and engineering practices, evaluating opportunities to improve products and development efficiency. Drive and take initiatives to always improve Verint's products and processes. Requirements: Expert-level software engineering experience with modern backend technologies (C#, Java, or equivalent) and modern frontend frameworks such as React. Excellent knowledge of web technologies such as HTML and JavaScript libraries. Thorough experience of test-driven development. Thorough experience of pair-and/or mob programming. Thorough experience of cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS. Thorough experience of agile development methodologies. Excellent knowledge of database programming fundamentals. Own technical strategy and architectural direction across multiple teams and products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term platform evolution. Lead and help others within/outside of your own team, for multiple products. Develop, follow and share best practices. Solve complex problems with no standard solutions. Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. You have a drive to always deliver value to customers. You proactively keep yourself up to date with the latest trends.

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