CareerPlan

Principal Engineer

Sydney, AUFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Set technical direction and strengthen software design, build, and run operations for LGT Wealth Management's core wealth platform, integrations, data, and client channels.

Role type

Principal Engineer (Senior IC)

Builds

Secure, resilient, and maintainable systems for institutional investment portfolios

Domain

Financial Services / Private Wealth / Cloud-Native Engineering

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Cloud-native engineering (Azure/AWS), CI/CD, Secure software engineering, Mentoring, Technical due diligence, Modernization/Refactoring

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, AI-assisted engineering, Global technology operating models

Technologies

C#/.NET, Java, TypeScript, Python, Azure, AWS, Containers, Serverless, Infrastructure as Code

Responsibilities

Set engineering direction and standards, Lead design of complex systems, Write production code and build prototypes, Build engineering paved road (templates, libraries, CI/CD), Raise engineering quality via reviews and testing, Champion reliability and observability, Embed DevSecOps practices, Lead technical debt reduction, Improve developer experience, Mentor engineers, Advise CTO on technical options

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC