Principal Engineer

Job description

Join us at Sky Portugal and be part of our exciting journey to lead the way in the streaming tech world! As a Principal Engineer , you'll play a key role in our innovative team dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for our global customers. From powering platforms like NBCUniversal’s Peacock in the United States to Sky’s NOW, and SkyShowtime across Europe, your contributions will impact millions of viewers worldwide. What you'll do: Provide technical leadership across entire codebases, acting as a subject matter expert and key decision maker for architecture, scalability, and system reliability. Set and maintain the long-term technical strategy in collaboration with team members, and lead critical architectural decisions across the codebase in collaboration with senior leadership. Shape the engineering culture and establish technical standards that promote consistency, reusability, and highquality development practices across the organization. Define strategic technical direction and develop actionable plans to improve KPIs. Lead platform-level and strategic technical innovation efforts, evaluating and integrating emerging technologies that drive long-term value in collabor...