Hybrid Principal Engineer II

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About the role

  • Principal Engineer driving architectural vision for high-performance photo editing experiences at Storio. Collaborating with engineering, product, and design teams in Amsterdam to innovate and personalize customer memories.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural vision for our web editors and mobile app integrations over a twelve month horizon.
  • Translate business strategy into a clear technical roadmap that focuses on platform integration and performance.
  • Design architectures that prioritize reusable capabilities and long-term technical health.
  • Explore how AI can enhance our editors and engineering workflows without adding unnecessary complexity.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering Managers to shape the strategy and goals for the Personalise stream.
  • Champion AI-augmented engineering practices to increase our speed and reduce cognitive load.
  • Stay current with the evolving AI landscape to identify new opportunities for innovation within our products.
  • Deliver a sequential technical roadmap based on our long-term technology vision for web and mobile experiences.
  • Improve our core metrics including editor performance, global latency, and reliability.
  • Set pragmatic engineering standards for quality and security that teams across the domain can adopt.
  • Influence the broader company architecture by aligning with other principal engineers on shared standards.
  • Create an environment where teams can move fast while protecting the quality and maintainability of our code.
  • Mentor other engineers to grow their technical depth and help them think in terms of systems and customer impact.
  • Challenge outdated practices and simplify our systems to help us learn and deliver faster.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience as a principal engineer or architect leading complex and high-scale product platforms.
  • Some knowledge in modern frontend engineering using React or similar frameworks along with state management.
  • A proven track record of driving technical strategies that align closely with business goals.
  • Experience with backend and API-driven architectures that power interactive multi-surface experiences.
  • Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices across the full development lifecycle.
  • A clear perspective on how AI-augmented workflows are reshaping engineering productivity and system design.

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunities & Right to Work
  • Reasonable adjustments during interviews

Job title

Principal Engineer II

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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