Principal Software Engineer – Web

May 15, 2025
Application ends: August 15, 2025

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About The Role

As a Principal Software Engineer – Web, you’ll play a key role in building world-class web experiences and shaping the technical direction of our web platforms. You’ll provide leadership across Coles Digital, partnering with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver value at scale.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Ownership of the web tech stack, architecture, and coding standards
  • Leading a web engineering guild and fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusion and support
  • Driving the selection and alignment of engineering tools and practices
  • Reviewing key implementation and architectural decisions
  • Prioritising technical debt and driving initiatives to maintain platform health
  • Supporting agile ways of working, helping teams define and deliver against their goals
  • Advocating for software quality through peer reviews and robust testing standards
  • Mentoring engineers and uplifting capability across the function

Here’s What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years’ experience in front-end web development
  • Deep expertise in modern web technologies, frameworks and system design
  • Proven experience in large-scale, high-traffic environments
  • Skilled in Agile Scrum product development
  • Experience with related tech (e.g., REST/GraphQL, CDN, cloud environments)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A track record of uplifting engineering practices and platform performance
  • Experience with release automation pipelines is a plus
  • Tertiary qualification in computer science or similar is preferred
  • You’re a seasoned Senior engineer and a natural leader who’s passionate about building great tech and even better teams.
  • You’re comfortable influencing without formal authority and thrive in cross-functional, collaborative environments.
  • You lead by example, empower others, and know how to turn challenges into opportunities.

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