Principal Software Engineer

Lightspeed
Full-time Manukau, Auckland Computer Occupations
Posted:
June 04, 2026
Location:
Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand

Job Description

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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

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.

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Manukau, New Zealand
    Posted: June 04, 2026
    Deadline: July 14, 2026