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Principal Engineer - Engineering Automation Program

United States, Whippany 220000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 31, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions
  • Provide mentorship to engineering teams
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration
  • Contribute to strategic planning to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives

Requirements

  • Proven Large‑Scale Engineering Transformation Leadership
  • Strong Engineering Credibility + Modern SDLC Mastery
  • Change Leadership at Scale

Nice to have

  • GenAI Enablement for Engineering Productivity
  • Platform & Developer Experience (DevEx) Mindset
  • Data‑Driven Execution & Benefits Realisation

What we offer

  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Life assurance
  • Private medical care
  • Pension contribution

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