Aker Systems: Principal Software Engineer - Product team

Headquarters: Remote/Home Based, UK

Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations.

In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a ‘One to Watch’ on the Sunday Times Tech Track. The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work.

We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and evolution of our secure, distributed, cloud-native systems. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll shape engineering strategy while designing and delivering scalable platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP, leveraging technologies like Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical depth, product vision, and collaborative

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