Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who love to solve complex technical and business challenges. We seek a skilled and experienced Principal Engineer to join our dynamic team. Role Overview: Key Responsibilities Highly Technical Problem Solver: Optimising and refactoring an existing code base to improve the scalability and maintainability of a product. Hands-On Development: Writing high-quality and efficient code C#, SQL with large datasets and other languages with a test-driven development mindset.Architectural Design: Design and oversee architectural decisions for existing and future products, ensuring they are scalable, secure, configurable and maintainable.Mentoring: Conduct code reviews and mentor developers. Cross-functional collaboration: Able to collaborate with the Principal Architect, developers and DBAs to assist with technical design decisions.Continuous Learning and Knowledge Sharing: Stay updated with the latest technologies and share knowledge within the team and the broader engineering group.Skills: Technical Expertise: Proficiency in .NET Framework, .NET Core, and related technologies. Strong understanding of software design patterns and architectural principles.Experience: Extensive experience in software development with a focus on .NET related technologies, SQL, BI & Analytics and previous senior engineering roles.Design Improvements: Experience in refactoring complex logic from SQL to C#.Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Communication Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor other developers.About DataTorquue: At DataTorque we are dedicated to driving significant business transformation for governments worldwide through technology. Our Team We come from all over the world and we operate all over the world, but our home base is in Wellington, New Zealand. Being from a small, independent nation is an important point of difference because, like many of the countries we work with, we understand more than most that we rely on each other to achieve success. Our determination to succeed and our famous Kiwi down-to-earth approach have attracted some of the best talent available to join us and work together with our clients in delivering real impact where it matters. Together we make their tax systems fairer, more transparent, and more efficient. Our work generates sustainable public revenue to fund essential infrastructure, growth, and prosperity for millions of people. What Next? If you want to bring your skills to help us shape a better world, please submit your application now by providing your resume and cover letter detailing why you think you are the right person for the role. Join us and play a pivotal role in driving our technological advancements and achieving our strategic goals!