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Principal Engineer, Private Markets Technology

London, England, GBFull-time2026-08-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Principal Engineer leading the evolution of complex, data-intensive technology estates for a global real assets investment business, shaping architecture and guiding technical decisions.

Role type

Principal Engineer / Senior Technical Lead

Builds

Applications, services, platforms, data capabilities, and engineering practices for a global real assets and real estate technology estate.

Domain

Financial services / Private markets / Real assets / Real estate

Required skills

Leading complex technology estates, shaping architecture, guiding significant technical decisions, deep software engineering expertise, distributed systems, APIs, integrations, data-intensive systems, Python, FastAPI, Django, React, hands-on coding, AI-assisted software development, agentic workflows, intelligent automation.

Preferred skills

Asset management, private markets, or financial services experience.

Technologies

Python, FastAPI, Django, React, Claude Code, Enterprise Claude, Gemini, Copilot

Responsibilities

Shape architectural direction, make critical technology decisions, evolve applications and platforms, improve information flow across the investment lifecycle, create leverage through others to raise engineering standards, solve complex production problems.

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship with hands-on IC contribution