About the Role

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer based in London to provide technical leadership across backend services supporting our global payment gateway system. You will design and evolve core platform capabilities, guide architectural decisions across microservices, and mentor engineers while remaining hands‑on with critical systems built using Java and Spring Boot.

This role sits at the heart of Verifone’s global payment gateway platform. You will help shape the technical direction of systems responsible for processing high‑volume, mission‑critical financial transactions worldwide.

At this level, the role goes beyond feature delivery. You will drive architectural decisions, set engineering standards, and influence how teams design, build, and operate secure, scalable backend systems. Success in this role is defined by technical leadership, sound judgment in complex trade‑offs, and ownership of systems that must perform reliably...