Principal Backend Engineer (Java/Python) – DevOps Leader
Summary
Design, develop, and maintain critical backend infrastructure using Java and Python while leading multiple engineering teams, mentoring staff, and guiding delivery of robust systems.
Northrop Grumman UK is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain critical infrastructure powering our services. You will lead multiple teams, deliver core solutions, and guide delivery to meet customer needs, while mentoring engineers and shaping high-quality designs.
The role emphasizes technical leadership across projects, collaboration with partners, and delivering robust backend systems in a dynamic environment. Salary reflects seniority and UK market norms.