Principal Software Engineer TypeScript, Node.js & Azure - 20417

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

Job Overview

Assignment Description

We are looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to develop reliable and scalable digital foundations that support connected services and digital products.

You will join an experienced engineering team responsible for building and operating production-grade software. The role involves solving complex technical challenges across data, APIs, integrations and distributed systems, with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, performance and long-term maintainability.

You will remain hands-on while contributing to architectural discussions, improving engineering practices and sharing knowledge across the team.

What You Will Work On

• Design, develop, test, deploy and operate high-quality software.
• Solve complex engineering challenges involving data, APIs, integrations and distributed systems.
• Improve scalability, reliability, performance and maintainability.
• Contribute to architectural and technical discussions with engineers, Tech Leads and Solution Architects.
• Simplify solutions and reduce unnecessary technical complexity.
• Improve software quality, automated testing, observability and DevOps practices.
• Take joint responsibility for operating and continuously improving services.
• Explore new technologies and contribute to a strong engineering culture.

What You Bring

• At least 10 years of software engineering experience.
• Extensive experience building production-grade applications and services.
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript and Node.js.
• Experience developing and operating cloud-native services in Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of APIs, integrations, distributed systems and data flows.
• Experience with GraphQL or similar API technologies.
• Experience with automated testing, DevOps practices and cloud environments.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and the ability to reason about complex systems.
• Ability to evaluate alternatives and develop pragmatic, maintainable solutions.
• Collaborative mindset, strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• University degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Valid Swedish work permit if not an EU citizen.

Meritorious

• Swedish language skills.
• Experience contributing to technical architecture and engineering standards.
• Experience improving observability and operational reliability in cloud-native environments.