Principal Software Engineer
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Lead the integration of sovereign cryptography and post-quantum principles, ensuring compliance while architecting resilient software and systems for high-security environments.
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Responsibilities
- Architect, engineer, and deploy highly resilient backend microservices using FastAPI, establishing the definitive technical standard for backend development within the division.
- Embed advanced sovereign cryptography and post quantum cryptographic concepts directly into the application layer, ensuring all data in transit and at rest meets the highest national security standards.
- Command the development of complex, reactive frontend architectures utilising Vue.js, ensuring a seamless and highly performant user experience across the entire CyProducts ecosystem.
- Orchestrate the intricate integration of these frontends with high assurance hardware appliances deployed in sensitive industrial (OT) environments.
- Provide battle hardened technical leadership to the Dhahran based engineering team, acting as the definitive escalation point for complex codebase challenges.
- Enforce strict Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) protocols from day zero, driving zero defect tolerance and embedding robust CI/CD pipelines in GitLab.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related highly technical discipline.
- 10+ years of hands on software engineering experience, with a significant tenure operating explicitly at a principal or Lead Architect level.
- Deeply technical, hands on practitioner who writes elite level code and architects unassailable systems.
- Exceptional track record of designing, building, and operating complex distributed applications for high stakes environments.
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Role Overview
- As the Principal Software Engineer within the Product Engineering & Technology (PET) division, you serve as the ultimate technical authority for our software development lifecycle.
- You will aggressively champion the integration of sovereign cryptography and post quantum cryptographic (PQC) principles into our core CyProducts ecosystem, ensuring unassailable compliance with NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC).
- This role demands a master level engineer capable of designing robust, high assurance software that operates flawlessly across advanced enterprise environments and highly sensitive, air gapped sovereign infrastructures.
Responsibilities
- Sovereign Architecture & Backend Engineering: Architect, engineer, and deploy highly resilient backend microservices using FastAPI, establishing the definitive technical standard for backend development within the division.
- Embed advanced sovereign cryptography and post quantum cryptographic concepts directly into the application layer, ensuring all data in transit and at rest meets the highest national security standards.
- Frontend Mastery & Systems Integration: Command the development of complex, reactive frontend architectures utilising Vue.js, ensuring a seamless and highly performant user experience across the entire CyProducts ecosystem.
- Orchestrate the intricate integration of these frontends with high assurance hardware appliances deployed in sensitive industrial (OT) environments, guaranteeing flawless real time synchronisation and uncompromised data integrity.
- Technical Leadership & SSDLC Governance: Provide battle hardened technical leadership to the Dhahran based engineering team, acting as the definitive escalation point for complex codebase challenges.
- Enforce strict Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) protocols from day zero, driving zero defect tolerance and embedding robust CI/CD pipelines in GitLab that automatically validate code against uncompromising security thresholds before any deployment is authorised.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related highly technical discipline.
- 10+ years of hands on software engineering experience, with a significant tenure operating explicitly at a principal or Lead Architect level.
- You are a deeply technical, hands on practitioner who writes elite level code and architects unassailable systems; this is emphatically not a role for administrative managers or those who have stepped away from the command line.
- You possess an exceptional track record of designing, building, and operating complex distributed applications for high stakes environments.
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