TL;DR

Principal Engineer (Fullstack): Providing technical leadership for fullstack development teams by designing maintainable architecture across frontend and backend systems with an accent on database design and API integration. Focus on evolving complex production systems incrementally, establishing coding patterns, and ensuring long-term system stability.

Location: Hybrid, Stockholm (Sweden)

Salary: 720,000 - 1,000,000 SEK

Company

Verisk is a global strategic data, analytics, and technology partner providing AI-powered risk modeling and solutions to the insurance industry.

What you will do

  • Own the technical direction and architectural decisions for core applications.
  • Bridge the gaps between database design, API contracts, and frontend consumption to reduce friction.
  • Design and document incremental migration paths for live systems.
  • Collaborate with frontend and backend leads to provide architectural guidance.
  • Review code approaches and mentor developers to help the team grow.
  • Establish standard patterns to improve codebase maintainability.

Requirements

  • Proven experience evolving live production systems while migrating and versioning code carefully.
  • Deep understanding of fullstack ownership, from database schemas to frontend interfaces.
  • Ability to explain technical decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Pragmatic approach to software architecture with a strong preference for simplicity over cleverness.
  • Experience in an environment where systems were challenged and required careful transition.

Culture & Benefits

  • Member of a diverse global team with over 7,500 professionals.
  • Certified Great Place to Work focusing on inclusivity and employee well-being.
  • Supportive environment emphasizing professional growth and continuous learning.
  • Access to tuition benefits and internal development resources.
  • Flexible workplace culture with focus on work-life balance.