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Principal Engineer - Vice President

United States, Jersey City 142320.00 - 213480.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Principal Engineer, Cloud-Native Applications. As a Principal Engineer, AI & Cloud-Native Applications, you will serve as a hands-on technical leader, spearheading the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge application systems. You will drive innovation across data migrations and hybrid cloud environments (on-premise, AWS, GCP), leveraging your deep expertise in Java and Python, and engaging with emerging AI technologies.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of complex application systems and data solutions, with a strong emphasis on hands-on coding in Java and Python
  • Architect and implement robust data migration strategies, ensuring seamless and efficient transfer of data between diverse systems, including on-premise and public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
  • Design, build, and optimize high-performance data pipelines and integration solutions spanning on-premise infrastructure, AWS, and GCP
  • Drive technical excellence in application development, embracing cloud-native principles and best practices for scalability, reliability, and security
  • Act as a subject matter expert in core technologies, providing technical guidance and mentorship to development teams
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, architectural patterns, and innovative solutions
  • Evaluate and integrate emerging AI technologies into application landscapes, contributing to the firm's AI strategy
  • Ensure solutions adhere to architectural blueprints, industry standards, and regulatory compliance, proactively managing technical risks

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development, with a significant focus on backend systems, data engineering, or cloud-native applications
  • Demonstrated expert-level proficiency in Java and Python
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale data migrations and building robust data pipelines across hybrid cloud environments (on-premise, AWS, GCP)
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and services (AWS, GCP)
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with foundational AI models (Gemini, OpenAI, Claude, Llama) and prompt engineering concepts
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a track record of delivering innovative technical solutions
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide engineering teams
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree (or equivalent experience)

Nice to have

  • Foundational Models: Gemini, OpenAI, Claude, Llama, Local Models
  • Generation: PostgreSQL, Vector DBs, Python, FastAPI, Async Programming
  • Deployment: Docker, Production APIs, Monitoring
  • Applied Methodology: Prompt Engineering

What we offer

  • medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • life, accident, and disability insurance
  • wellness programs
  • planned time off (vacation)
  • unplanned time off (sick leave)
  • paid holidays

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