Principal Engineer
New York, hybrid, senior, full time, 10+ years
posted 08 Jul 2026
- GenAI
- S3
- RDS
- Containers
- Node.js
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation
- React
- Angular
- Auto Scaling
- TypeScript
- Prompt Engineering
- DevOps
- Test-Driven Development
- SQS
- EC2
- ALB
- .NET
- ASP.NET
- RAG
- AWS
- Lambda
- Python
About the role
Principal Engineer - Hybrid DC
* Technical Leadership: Serve as a technical leader within the organization, providing guidance, mentoring, and direction to software engineers at all levels. You provide strategic direction, set engineering and technical standards, and drive innovation across multiple projects or domains.
* AI vision and Strategy: Collaborate to identify opportunities for new AI-powered product features, enhancements, and product expansions to differentiate our products from competitors. Identify opportunities for innovation, assess emerging technologies and proactively apply them in our product.
* Continuous Learning and Development: Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the engineering team. You encourage skill-building initiatives and lead by example by staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
* Technical Governance: Establish and enforce technical governance standards, including coding standards, design patterns, and development methodologies. You ensure consistency, quality, and scalability across projects and teams
* Technical Roadmap and Architectural Design: Contribute to the development of the technical roadmap, outlining the future direction of the product line’s technology stack, infrastructure, and development processes. Assess technology risks, evaluate trade-offs, and make informed decisions that align with the company's long-term goals. Communicate technical concepts and decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Lead design reviews to ensure proposed solutions meet scalability, performance, and maintainability requirements
* Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: When complex technical issues arise, principal engineers provide leadership in troubleshooting and resolving them. You leverage your expertise to diagnose problems, propose solutions, and guide the team towards resolution. Effective communication and documentation are essential aspects of the role.
* Thought Leadership: Represent the company as technical expert in industry forums, conferences, and events. You provide thought leadership and guide the business to evolve our products in the modern AI landscape and share insights on emerging trends and best practices.
What they are looking for
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