Principal Engineer
Location
london, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Posted
May 26, 2026
Title - Principal Engineer
Location - London
Salary - £78,969 - £98,711
About this role
The Principal Engineer for Platform Integration & Architecture is accountable for improving how CDP’s services and systems integrate. You will document and make legible the current state, align engineering leaders on shared integration principles, define the target integration model, and drive a practical roadmap to get there. You will work closely with tech leads and squads, staying hands‑on where needed, and supporting delivery through design input, reviews, and decision‑making. This is the first Principal Engineer role; we envisage it becoming its own team of senior engineers at the same grade as Tech Leads but with stand‑alone responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Audit and document the existing platform architecture and integrations across services and systems.
- Produce clear architecture diagrams and ...