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Principal Engineer - Web Development
JavaScript

Principal Engineer - Web Development

Poznań
Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Senior
Employment Type
Permanent
Operating mode
Office

Tech stack

    JavaScript

    regular

    Web Development

    regular

    Java

    nice to have

    Python

    nice to have

Job description

Online interview
GSK Tech Global Center located in Poznan is the world’s largest GSK technology center, hiring about 700 highly skilled IT professionals. As Tech, we are absolutely integral part of a science-led global healthcare company to help GSK discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize and sell our medicines and products. Our work makes a difference and in GSK we work with purpose to help people do more, feel better, live longer.
Join GCC in Poznan and work in an environment that empowers and inspires. Experiment and collaborate across multinational teams to bring innovation. Work as you like and where you like. Be you, feel good and keep growing!

Job Description Summary

Principal Engineer is a critical member our Web Development group and influential player within broader Technology and Product organizations. She or he will report to Director, Digital Marketing Engineering.
This role is accountable for the technical solution design and direction, implementation and continuous improvement of Pharma Tech systems in alignment with Business + Organization priorities and DevOps principles.
Equally important is engineering craft development among fellow engineers. The role holder will become mentor to team members, sharing knowledge and expertise and cultivate technical growth.
To deliver value and drive progress Principal Engineer will collaborate with multiple people including: Product Owner/Director, UX/UI Designers, Architects, Scrum Masters, Engineers and fellow Principal Engineers.
To succeed, the role holder will need to be a skilled collaborator with the ability to partner with, and influence professionals from other subject domains.

Principal Engineer should possess deep experience of industry technologies, practices, frameworks and tools such as: Modern Web Tech Stacks, RWD / Atomic Web Design, polyglot programming, APIs, git, Security/OWASP, OAUTH, CI/CD tools and frameworks, Selenium/WebDriver, Containerization, SRE, Agile methodologies (ex., Scrum or Kanban), scaling frameworks (SoS, SAFe etc.) and modern collaboration tools such as Jira/Confluence/Miro etc.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for engineers with these required skills to achieve our goal

  • Expertise in Web Development (vanilla JavaScript or TypeScript, Vue/React), RWD, CSS/SCSS incl. relevant / essential technologies such as node.js, webpack, babel etc.
  • Experience in Test/Build/Release automation; BDD / TDD concepts including cross-device/browser testing and security tooling (ex. Sonarqube) and practices
  • Fluency in topics like front-end performance optimization, accessibility and technical SEO
  • Experience in solution design, systems integration, programme and product delivery and service management
  • Proven experience with track record of developing brilliant software engineers and their craft
  • Experience in delivering business impact through process and technology enabled solutions
  • Excellent relationship management, strong influencing and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following skills and experience, it would be a plus:
  • Good skills in Java or Python
  • Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
  • Community engagement (open source, interest groups participation or leadership)

Why GSK?


Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.
These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork.

Benefits:

  • Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies
  • Contract of employment
  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • Long term incentives
  • Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement, holiday benefit)
  • Life insurance and pension plan
  • Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible
  • Sports cards (Multisport)
  • Possibilities of development within the role and company’s structure
  • Personalized learning approach (mentoring, online training’ platforms: Pluralsight, Business Skills, Harvard Manage Mentor, Skillsoft and external trainings)
  • Extensive support of work life balance (flexible working solutions, short Fridays option, health & well-being activities)
  • Encouraging community and integration events
  • Modern office with creative rooms, fresh fruits everyday
  • Free car and bike parking, locker rooms and showers