Principal Engineer – Cyberbank Core

About the role

As a Principal Engineer on the Cyberbank Core team, you will be a senior technical leader shaping Galileo’s next‑generation core banking platform. You will influence architecture, guide multiple engineering teams, and ensure the delivery of secure, high‑performance banking services at scale.

Key responsibilities

• Define and drive the long‑term software architecture for core banking services, data pipelines, and API platforms.
• Lead cross‑functional projects across teams and geographies, translating business goals into technical solutions.
• Write production‑grade code, set quality standards, and mentor engineers on best practices.
• Establish clear API boundaries, integration patterns, and partnership models with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify critical problems, prioritize engineering work, and align technical strategy with regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with product, compliance, data, and executive teams to shape technical roadmaps.

Required profile

• Extensive experience as a senior software engineer or architect in a cloud‑native, regulated environment.
• Proven track record of leading large‑scale, high‑impact engineering initiatives.
• Strong ability to mentor and influence engineers across multiple teams.
• Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.

Required skills

• Deep expertise in designing and operating scalable, secure core banking systems.
• Experience with data pipeline architectures and API platform design.
• Hands‑on proficiency with cloud technologies and modern software development practices.