Principal Software Engineer

Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · auckland, auckland, New-Zealand

Location
auckland
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 02, 2026

Job Description

We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Auckland. As a hands‑on Principal Software Engineer, you’ll shape the design and architecture of Lightspeed Retail’s core systems, powering thousands of merchants worldwide. You’ll lead by example, building innovative solutions that solve real customer problems while elevating engineering excellence across the organisation through mentorship, best practices, and sustainable architecture.

The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about software development and driven by a customer‑first mindset. You thrive in a team environment, supporting and mentoring others while taking ownership of complex features and exploring new technologies.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Ensure systems built to support new initiatives are thoughtfully designed, scalable, and maintainable.
  • Analyse existing systems and infrastructure to identify opportunities for architectural improvements, re...

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