Principal Software Engineer

Lightspeed
📍 Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand đŸ’Œ Full-time 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

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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 Details

    • Location Manukau, Auckland
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date June 12, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 22, 2026