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We know what it’s like to trade the world’s markets. Our team describes us as a place for the curious and the driven, and we like to do things a little differently; as a transformative global fintech we’re digital, nimble, connected, and united in our vision to create a better way to trade.\nWe thrive on progress – for our clients and for ourselves. Our organisational culture is ever-evolving, vibrant, diverse, global and results focused. You’ll find our \n700+ \nteam across \n12\n regions and \n9\n time zones.\nThe Role\nThe Principal Engineer is a senior individual contributor who provides technical leadership through influence, expertise, and collaboration. They operate beyond the scope of a single team, guiding multiple teams to make better technical decisions and shaping technical direction in partnership with Engineering Managers, Architects, and delivery teams.\nThis role focuses on raising engineering standards, improving developer experience, and supporting high-impact tactical and strategic initiatives across the organisation. The Principal Engineer is responsible for developing high-quality software designs and solutions while promoting engineering practices and culture aligned with organisational strategy.\nCommercially aware and customer-focused, the Principal Engineer works to deeply understand business and technology needs, defaulting to action to deliver meaningful outcomes. They are an advocate for modern software engineering practices, including Continuous Delivery, and drive their adoption across teams.\nThis position reports to the Payments Engineering Manager, Budapest, Hungary.\n Our team is made up of individuals from all walks of life, each bringing unique experiences and perspectives that enrich our work and culture. We truly value this diversity and are excited to welcome someone who is open-minded, adaptable, and enthusiastic about collaborating in a globally connected and inclusive environment.\nKey Position Responsibilities\nPartner with Engineering leadership to define and execute a roadmap that improves engineering quality, efficiency, and developer experience across the organisation.\nLead and deliver high-impact technical initiatives that enhance delivery pace, predictability, and operational efficiency.\nInfluence and guide teams to make better technical decisions, inspecting current practices and driving incremental improvements aligned with business objectives.\nCollaborate closely with Architecture, Portfolio, Engineering Managers, and delivery teams to align technical direction with delivery goals and target architecture states.\nChampion and implement modern engineering practices, with a strong focus on Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, including automated testing, build and deployment pipelines, and observability.\nContribute to high-quality software design and development, including participating in code reviews and pairing to uphold engineering standards.\nMentor engineers and support capability uplift across teams, strengthening overall engineering culture and practices.\nSupport hiring processes and contribute to performance development within the engineering organisation.\nFacilitate and, where needed, lead technical discussions, team ceremonies, and estimation activities to ensure effective delivery.\nAbout You\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, other related certification, or equivalent on-the-job experience\nProficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., TypeScript\u002FJavaScript, Go, Java) with the ability to work across multiple languages and ecosystems. 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With the scale of a global fintech and the agility of a start-up, we arm our clients with everything they need to take on the global markets with confidence. You will be part of a wider passionate and friendly team, and whilst things may not always go to plan, we learn quickly and move forward with impact. To learn even more visit  and \nWe understand it’s important to do due diligence on a prospective employer and see what our team is saying on . We respect our team members’ experiences and will never pay to remove a negative review.\nPepperstone is an equal-opportunity employer. We are passionate about building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from any background.\n“We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we respond to every applicant”.\nWe will be reviewing applications as they come through, so if this is an opportunity that excites you, don't wait. 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They operate beyond the scope of a single team, guiding multiple teams to make better technical decisions and shaping technical direction in partnership with Engineering Managers, Architects, and delivery teams.\n\nThis role focuses on raising engineering standards, improving developer experience, and supporting high-impact tactical and strategic initiatives across the organisation. The Principal Engineer is responsible for developing high-quality software designs and solutions while promoting engineering practices and culture aligned with organisational strategy.\n\nCommercially aware and customer-focused, the Principal Engineer works to deeply understand business and technology needs, defaulting to action to deliver meaningful outcomes. 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