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Damia Group is an international tech recruitment agency with 3 decades of experience. Our arrival in Portugal, 7 years later, was set on a mission to transform IT recruitment experiences and, through them, achieve better results. We believe in long-term relationships with a transparent and relaxed mindset. In a short period, we have reached the hearts of both scale-ups and larger organisations by delivering spot-on curated candidate shortlists, increased job offer acceptance rates and shorter time-to-fill.

About the role/What you'll do:

The Principal Engineer will be central to building world-class systems, taking ownership of technical leadership across codebases and influencing key architectural decisions.

Responsabilities:

As a Principal Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of building world-class systems.
You will be responsible for contributing to and helping shape the technical direction of the department, while helping us deliver on the technical aspects of their departmental vision.
Set and maintain the long-term technical strategy in collaboration with team members, and lead critical architectural decisions across the codebase in partnership with senior leadership.
Provide technical leadership across entire codebases, acting as a subject matter expert and key decision maker for architecture, scalability, and system reliability.
Define strategic technical direction and develop actionable plans to improve KPIs.
Shape the engineering culture and establish technical standards that promote consistency, reusability, and high-quality development practices across the organisation.
Making good decisions about when to invest in building solutions themselves, when to buy off-the-shelf and when to partner with 3rd parties.
Mentoring other software engineers on best practice and contribute to the development of others
Raise the bar of the code quality and testing of the teams you work with to ensure the best possible journeys for their business and customers.
Lead platform-level and strategic technical innovation efforts, evaluating and integrating emerging technologies that drive long-term value in collaboration with senior leadership.

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Requirements:

Experience and strong ability in Swift or Android;
Ability to make good technical decisions and to convince others as to the merits and reasons for those decision;
Demonstrable track record in the design and delivery of leading-edge strategic business solutions from concept through implementation;
You should display a high understanding of application design and architecture and have proven leadership skills;
Balancing the ability to get the job done and maintaining a high-quality bar.
Have mentored other team members and committed to helping them improve.
An enthusiasm and aptitude for learning new skills and practices, constantly keeping up with the latest developments in the relevant field.
Demonstrates exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, working with business and technical stakeholders.

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Benefits & Perks:

Competitive Rewards: Above market salary, yearly bonus, and access to a share-save plan.
Work-Life Flexibility: Embrace a hybrid working model and enjoy flexible holidays.
Employee Benefits Plan: Access a wide range of benefits that are designed and tailored to your everyday needs.
Health and Well-Being: Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family.
Continuous Learning: Access learning and development opportunities and an additional budget that you can use for education and professional training.
Tech Perks: Mobile phone with a data plan, and access to several partnerships and discounts.
Entertainment Goodies: Enjoy the best of entertainment with a complimentary subscription.
Referral Rewards: Participate in our employee referral program and reap the rewards.

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Principal Mobile Engineer (iOS OR Android) at Damia Group Portugal

iOS

Swift

Android

Job at Damia Group Portugal in ["Lisbon"]