At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If youre passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team. Broadridge is seeking a Principal Engineer to drive the design, development, and optimization of our cutting-edge financial technology solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and leadership to enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability. The ideal candidate will have specialized knowledge in cloud computing, automation, software development, and financial applications, working independently while providing guidance on complex technical challenges. Responsibilities: + Apply specialized expertise to design, develop, and optimize high-performance financial applications. + Solve complex technical problems by taking a broad perspective and identifying innovative solutions. + Lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and complexity. + Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices for improving products, processes, and services. + Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, Route 53, ECS, and EKS. + Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless code deployment using Git, Jenkins, and automation tools. + Enhance system reliability by applying Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles. + Utilize Terraform, Chef, and Jenkins for automation and infrastructure management. + Lead performance testing and optimization of APIs to improve response time, stability, and resource usage. + Work with SQL Server, focusing on stored procedures, query tuning, and database optimization. + Design high-availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) friendly architectures. + Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members while fostering a culture of continuous learning. + Communicate complex technical concepts effectively and negotiate solutions with stakeholders. Requirements: + Education & Experience: + Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. + 10+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and automation. + Technical Expertise: + Strong proficiency in Java J2EE, Angular, Spring, and web technologies (XML, Struts, JavaScript, AJAX, Web Services). + Experience developing and deploying applications in Linux and Windows environments. + Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Perl, and Shell Scripting. + Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Route 53, ECS, EKS). + Expertise in automation tools such as Terraform, Chef, and Jenkins. + Experience in CI/CD pipeline implementation and DevOps best practices. + Deep understanding of database management, including SQL Server optimization, indexing, and query performance tuning. + Knowledge of HA, DR, and enterprise-scale system architecture best practices. + Leadership & Problem-Solving: + Ability to lead functional teams and manage projects with technical complexity. + Strong problem-solving skills, using analytical thinking to develop innovative solutions. + Experience interpreting business challenges and recommending best practices to improve efficiency. + Industry Knowledge: + Experience in financial software applications and a solid understanding of financial industry fundamentals. At Broadridge, we are committed to innovation, reliability, and excellence in financial technology. If you are a highly skilled engineer looking to make an impact, we invite you to apply! We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment and are committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a companyand ultimately a communitythat recognizes and celebrates everyones unique perspective. Disability Assistance We recognize that ensuring our long-term success means creating an environment where everyone is welcome, where everyone's strengths are valued, and where everyone can perform at their best. Broadridge provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. US applicants: Clickhere (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) to view the EEOC " Know Your Rights " poster. If you need assistance or would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application and/or hiring process, please contact us at 888-237-7769 or by sending an email to BRcareers@broadridge.com . Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) , is a global Fintech leader, delivering technology-driven solutions that drive digital transformation for banks, broker-dealers, asset and wealth managers and public companies. At Broadridge, we are committed to making a difference (https://www.broadridge.com/about/sustainability/) . Our unique culture is guided by the Service-Profit Chainthe idea that success is mutual, directly connecting employee engagement, client satisfaction, and the creation of stockholder value. We enable better financial lives by providing the critical infrastructure that powers investing, corporate governance and communications . A certified Great Place to Work, Broadridge is part of the S&P 500 Index, employing over 14,000 associates in 21 countries. 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Encouraging professional development opportunities is a core part of our culture. Broadridge provides educational opportunities, including formal classes, training programs and events. To enable learning in our hybrid working model, Broadridge has redesigned all development programs for 100% virtual delivery. Our associates have access to 8,500+ online courses covering business, leadership, technical, and function-specific topics through our LinkedIn Learning program.