Principal Software Engineer
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Summary
Trade Me is hiring a Principal Software Engineer in Wellington to act as a leading technical authority on its biggest engineering challenges. Working alongside the architecture team, the role shapes technical strategy and roadmaps, manages technical debt, and consults across R&D to keep engineering craft at world-class standards.
This is a pivotal role designed to provide real technical "depth" to our software development and architecture disciplines. Reporting to the Architecture Team Manager, you will act as the primary authority for some of our biggest technical challenges. You will complement our existing architects to ensure Trade Me has a balanced, world-class technical strategy. As an internal R D thought leader and consultant, you will shape the roadmap, manage technical debt, and ensure our engineering craft keeps pace with global industry standards.