PstrongWe're Hiring: Principal Dev - Team Lead / Architect – Bergamo /strong /ppbr/ppLocation: Bergamo, Italy (with strongpartial /strongremote working options) /ppbr/ppstrongAbout Us: /strong /ppbr/ppOctostar is bringing a strongnew offering /strong in investigative and decision-intelligence to law-enforcement, national-security, and financial-crime professionals. Our AI-native, cloud-native platform already protects people worldwide and is built for massive / petabyte scale. Backed by top investors and domain leaders, we reward colleagues who want their technical skill to make a global impact. /ppbr/ppSee what we do in action: strong@octostar-com /strong /ppbr/ppWe’re looking for a key role here: strongPrincipal Software Architect / Team Lead /strong /ppbr/ppstrongWhat You'll Do: /strong /pulliTogether with the technical cofounder give key contributions and validation to the architecture and technical direction while remaining a strong hands-on contributor. /liliOwn the product delivery pipeline - break down big product goals into clear, prioritised work-streams and assign them to the right people. /liliReview designs, interfaces, and code for quality, security, performance, and cost-efficiency. /liliPartner with Product and stakeholders to ship the highest-impact increments every iteration. /liliGrow and mentor the team from today’s 15+ engineers to 40+ by the end of next year, fostering a culture of excellence. /li /ulpbr/ppstrongWhat We’re Looking For: /strong /pulliProven history as a principal or senior software engineer leading architecture in distributed and or cloud enterprise products. /liliCurrent hands-on development skills with strongPython /strong and strongJavaScript/TypeScript /strong. /liliProven experience in a multitude of backends ideally strongsearch systems /strong (Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, or similar) and other SQL / NOSQL - strongdistributed system development experience /strong. /liliEnterprise-grade security know-how across build pipelines, release processes, and runtime. /liliProduction experience with strongDocker /strong and strongKubernetes /strong on at least one major cloud provider. /liliStrong system-administration fundamentals and DevOps mindset. /lilistrongExcellent leadership and English-communication skills /strong; able to influence across functions. /li /ulpbr/ppSalary depending on seniority, range from 70k to 90+k - Principal level Stock Option package - other benefits. /p