Principal Consultant - Application Development

WSP Digital Solutions is a fast moving, innovation focused team helping our environmental and engineering clients adopt modern digital capabilities.

We are looking for a Principal Developer who can build modern cloud‑native applications, integrate APIs, and contribute to high‑quality product development in an agile environment.

This role blends hands-on development, modern cloud tooling, and collaboration with architects, data engineers, and product teams.

• Ability to act as a senior technical resource and guide the project teams as well as customers on important technical decisions and ensure smooth and quality delivery of projects.

• Develop and Execute varying sizes of customizations, standard processes, and maintenance; upgrading existing products

• Creation of prototypes, POCs, presentations, technical documentations

• Enabling implementation of the product with documentation and execution of varying sizes of customizations, standard processes & maintenance and upgrading existing product.

• Design and develop cloud native applications using modern frameworks and tools.

• Build APIs, microservices, and integrations across digital platforms.

• Work with data engineers and scientists to operationalize analysis pipelines and ML models.

• Key working areas includes agile product development, Scrum execution, and Backlog management.

• Contribute to code reviews, testing practices, and CI/CD automation.

• Collaborate with product owners and delivery managers to understand requirements and deliver incremental value.

• Help shape technical architecture decisions and participate in sprint planning and estimation.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in building applications.
• Experience with modern programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or Java).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Understanding of API development, microservices, and modern web frameworks.
• Strong version control and DevOps practices (Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines).
• Ability to communicate clearly across technical and nontechnical teammates

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience integrating ML/AI components into applications.
• Familiarity with data engineering workflows.
• Experience working in environmental, infrastructure, or engineering domains.

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.