Principal Developer

<div> <div class="description content"> <p>Principal Developers at Thoughtworks can wear many hats. Depending on the client situation, you could be playing the role of a technical advisor to senior client executives, guide and direct solution architecture for large technical programs of work or drive technical implementation hand-on with our delivery teams.</p> <p>Principal Developers also provide strategic and tactical leadership on accounts, establishing and maintaining trusted advisor status through high-impact client interactions. By empowering Thoughtworker engagement through cultivating high-performing teams, you will continuously deliver undeniable value to our clients, contributing to the growth and scale of our evolving business. Ultimately, the health of an account is a reflection of the capability and efficiency that you cultivate.</p> </div> <h2 id="job-responsibilities">Job responsibilities</h2> <div class="job-responsibilities content"> <ul> <li>You will champion and adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using TDD, pair programming and design patterns.</li> <li>You will exemplify Thoughtworks’ technical excellence, thought leadership and capabilities to our clients and inside Thoughtworks.</li> <li>You will act as a trusted technical advisor to your client by building key relationships and understanding the market and trends that could impact them.</li> <li>You can sense opportunities for improvement and are comfortable proposing and leading systemic change in organizations.</li> <li>You will assess client needs and develop the account strategy and proactive proposals needed to deliver value to our client.</li> <li>You can speak to the value of our delivery and how it maps to client vision, goals, and initiatives.</li> <li>You will continuously deliver undeniable value by ensuring the high performance of Thoughtworks teams on the account and proactively manage risk with the client.</li> <li>You will cultivate Thoughtworker growth and development by encouraging feedback and fostering an inclusive, supportive team culture.</li> <li>You will ensure security, privacy and legal compliance across the account.</li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="job-qualifications">Job qualifications</h2> <div class="job-qualifications content"> <h3 id="technical-skills">Technical Skills</h3> <div class="qualifications inner-content"> <ul> <li>You have a track record of managing the scope and shape of programs of work.</li> <li>You have experience with account management, third party contractual agreements, client management & pre-sales, client reporting and up-selling.</li> <li>You are comfortable chairing meetings,