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Principal Developer, Greenfield Digital Banking+

Harvey Nash
London, United Kingdom
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£150,000 pa

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£150,000 pa

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Lead
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15 Sep 2026 (Today)
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My Confidential Challenger Banking Client are looking for Principal Engineers to build new greenfield AI native digital banking products 0-1! They are using the latest AI Technology to ship fast.

They can offer up to £150,000 basic + 20% bonus + double matched pension.

They are based in London, and collaborate 2 days a week in the office.

We are looking for strong Full Stack Principal Engineers to lead a squad of 8-10 with the following experience:

  • Seniority: experience leading as a principal, staff level or tech lead.
  • Ownership / Accountability: Have been responsible for the end to end delivery of technical products.
  • The Key technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Azure, Kafka, React/Typescript, React Native, (Using AI Tools is a big Plus).
  • Experience with API's, Microservices, Event Driven Architecture. (Greenfield Next Generation Solutions is a big plus)

If you are interested in pursuing the opportunity, please apply with your latest CV and contact details.

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