PrincipalSoftwareEngineer-Transfers

# Excited to grow your career? ## **Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at Hargreaves Lansdown.** We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We’d love to hear from you! About the role # About HL And The Opportunity We’re building the next generation platform for one of the UK’s largest financial services companies, trusted by over 2 million clients and managing c.£150 billion in assets. You will contribute in expanding our new capabilities that will enable our clients to seamlessly transfer in (and out) financial products like SIPPs and ISAs. Be part of HL’s future. Be part of the future of investing. Shape it with us. About the Role As the Principal Engineer in our Transfers Tribe, you will be the technical authority across the Transfers domain, shaping the architecture, technical direction, and long-term health of systems. You will focus on solving the hardest technical and architectural problems at scale, reducing systemic risk, and enabling teams to deliver faster without compromising stability, security, or regulatory compliance. You will work closely with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, Architecture, and Platform teams within an end-to-end, product-led delivery model. ## Key Responsibilities ### ### Collaboration & Influence * Lead through influence: Align stakeholders, run design reviews, drive decisions, own technical governance and unblock delivery teams. * Work closely with Product, Operations, Architecture, and Platform teams to ensure solutions are fit for live service. * Support regulatory, audit, and operational discussions by clearly articulating technical design choices and risks. ### ### Technical Strategy & Architecture * Set and evolve