Principal Engineer

Job description

About Protecht Protecht is a global leader in risk management software, helping organisations across the world identify, assess, manage, and monitor risk. Our platforms support some of the most complex and highly regulated industries, where reliability, security, and trust are essential. As we continue to scale, we’re evolving our architecture to unlock the next generation of AI‑powered capabilities — and we’re looking for a Principal Engineer to help lead that transformation. The Opportunity: We’re looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Architecture & Innovation team and partner closely with our Chief Architect. In this pivotal role, you’ll shape Protecht’s long‑term technical vision, lead architectural evolution, and solve complex engineering challenges at scale. You’ll drive the re‑architecture of our AWS platform, accelerate AI‑driven product capabilities, and enable teams to adopt advanced AI‑assisted development practices. This role blends strategic influence with hands‑on engineering — defining the roadmap, building proofs of concept, and guiding teams through modernisation. If you thrive in ambiguity, enjoy deep technical problem‑solving, and want to influence enginee...