Principal Engineer

🕒 April 10

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

💵 £79k - £98.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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CDP

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2000

🤝 Non-profit

Non-profit • Environment • Sustainability

CDP is a global non-profit organization that supports companies, investors, and cities on their environmental transition journey. They focus on areas such as climate change, water security, and deforestation, encouraging disclosure to drive positive environmental action. CDP's programs and reports aim to incentivize improvements in environmental performance, aiding sustainable development efforts worldwide.

📋 Description

• Audit and document the existing platform architecture and integrations across services and systems. • Produce clear architecture diagrams and documentation that supports both day-to-day delivery and longer-term decision-making. • Identify integration bottlenecks, inconsistencies, and technical debt, and propose concrete changes. • Work with tech leads to agree shared integration principles and guidelines across squads. • Define a target integration model suitable for CDP’s future needs, including patterns for service boundaries and interactions. • Create a pragmatic roadmap for improving integration architecture, with clear priorities and milestones. • Support squads to deliver the roadmap, including design collaboration, code and approach reviews, and unblocking decisions.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience designing and improving integration architecture across multiple services. • Strong engineering background in modern web stacks, with deep practical experience in CDP’s stack (Node.js, React, Nest.js) and working knowledge of Azure-based systems. • Experience setting standards and aligning multiple teams on shared technical approaches, without slowing delivery. • Ability to reverse-engineer unclear systems, improve them incrementally, and explain trade-offs in plain language. • Strong written communication, producing documentation that engineers actually use. • Practical, collaborative working style with a bias towards shipping improvements and raising overall engineering quality.

🏖️ Benefits

• bank holidays • generous non-contributory pension provision • Employee Assistance Programme • life assurance • training and development • flexible working opportunities • other benefits