Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people in achieving their financial goals and helping them save time and money. 

We operate across various markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments. 

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com

Job description

Experian is looking for an experienced Principal Engineer with experience leading engineering efforts. Reporting to the Senior Director of Software Development you will lead projects and developers using the latest technologies. You will help design and implement product features. This is a technical role requiring excellent coding skills. You will develop a powerful, intuitive enterprise-level data platform built on Java and Node.js in an AWS environment

• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline

• 10+ years of software development experience building and testing applications following secure coding practices

• You develop software for a significant commercial software project, collaborating as a member of a team

• At least 2 years of experience leading development teams

• Proficiency in Java development, with exposure and use of JavaScript (NodeJS)

• You stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments

• You are comfortable in a dynamic environment and can adapt to multiple technologies and simultaneously work on multiple projects

• Current cloud technology experience with AWS (Kubernetes, Fargate, EC2, S3, RDS PostgreSQL, Lambda, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch)

• You have a solid, proficiency in SQL and NoSQL-based data access and management on PostgeSQL and MongoDB or AWS DocumentDb

• Recent hands-on experience building and supporting commercial systems managing data and transactions, including server-side development of Data Flow processes, incorporating Machine Learning models, performing Data Enrichment and ETL processes

• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes and practices (CodeCommit, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline/Harness/Jenkins/GitHub Actions, CLI, BitBucket/Git, etc.)

• Knowledgeable and experienced with software and system patterns and their application in prior works

• Experience gathering and assessing specifications and requirements Experience supporting data science efforts Familiarity with creating and using Docker/Kubernetes applications

Additional Preferred Experience

• You have experience building systems for financial services or tightly regulated businesses

• Security and privacy compliance (GPDR, CCPA, ISO 27001, PCI, HIPAA, etc.) experience

• Knowledge and/or use of DDA, FDX, OFX, and/or FIX Familiarity creating and using Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift

Benefits/Perks

• Great compensation package and bonus plan

• Core benefits including full medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K

• Flexible schedule, ability to work remotely, hybrid, or in-office

• Flexible time off, including volunteer time off, vacation, sick, and 12-paid holidays

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people's agenda very seriously and focus on what matters: DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian’s people-first approach is award-winning: Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to Work, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars), to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social media or our careers site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is important to Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, color, sexuality, physical ability, or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know as soon as possible.

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