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Principal Engineer - Java Technology

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Citi

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Location:
United States, Jersey City

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

176720.00 - 265080.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Senior individual contributor responsible for achieving results through hands-on engineering, including designing and building shared platform services. This senior role requires both deep technical expertise and a commitment to engineering excellence. The Principal Engineer will enhance the overall technical proficiency of the organization by leading through example and providing mentorship and support to colleagues.

Job Responsibility:

  • Analyze a variety of complex technical issues and provide insightful solutions
  • Research, design, and develop systems based on strong computer science fundamentals and application development principles
  • Integrate deep application development knowledge with broader technology functions to achieve strategic goals
  • Provide technical expertise and advanced knowledge of applications programming, ensuring adherence to architectural blueprints
  • Implement complex solutions hands-on
  • Mentor and guide team members across various technology disciplines
  • Cultivate a collaborative and supportive environment for subject matter experts
  • Collaborate with senior leaders across functions and external parties as needed
  • Assess risk when business decisions are made and drive compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in system development
  • Expertise in modern technology stacks, frameworks, and tools (e.g., cloud platforms, microservices, containerization)
  • Advanced knowledge of system design, coding best practices, testing methodologies, debugging techniques, and implementation strategies
  • Proven ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code adhering to software engineering best practices
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale technology initiatives and delivering impactful results
  • Strong problem-solving and strategic technical decision-making skills
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master's degree preferred

Nice to have:

Master's degree

What we offer:
  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off packages including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 27, 2025

Expiration:
September 30, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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