Raymond James

Raymond James

Principal Engineer, Technology

FL - Saint Petersburg - 880 Carillon Pkwy Tower 1, United States of America · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 16 hours ago
PythonJavaSpringGitSQLRedshiftAWSAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDJenkinsDatadogDevOpsRESTKafkaSparkAirflowData EngineeringAgileEHR/EMRResearch

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About the role

  • This position will follow our hybrid work model, we expect the selected candidate to be in office 3 days a week at one of the following office locations: St.
  • As a Fortune 500 company, we offer the opportunity to shape enterprise-scale solutions in a collaborative and encouraging environment.
  • The core team is based out of our headquarters in St.

Responsibilities

  • Own and lead the end-to-end technical architecture, design, and development of scalable, highly available, and secure solutions across on-premises and external cloud environments.
  • Stay hands-on in coding and development: write high-quality, production-ready code alongside the team, conduct code and design reviews, and establish engineering standards and best practices.
  • Lead POCs and prototypes with the team to validate new technologies and design approaches, and turn successful outcomes into reusable solution patterns and reference architectures.
  • Develop a deep understanding of end-to-end data, application, and service requirements, and translate them into solution designs and technical roadmaps that support strategic development initiatives.
  • Architect and build cloud-native microservices and REST APIs, Kafka-based event-driven systems, and scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using Spark and AWS data services.
  • Design, engineer, and build core platform capabilities, including networking, security, logging, monitoring, and persistent storage.
  • Support ongoing production stability by leading the resolution of complex production issues, performing root cause analysis, and driving long-term fixes and observability improvements.
  • Drive CI/CD, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) practices to improve delivery speed, quality, and consistency.
  • Lead technical planning and execution within the Agile or Waterfall development lifecycle, including daily stand-ups, biweekly sprint planning, estimation, and design reviews.
  • Collaborate with business partners, product owners, technology teams, vendors, and support teams to align on requirements, priorities, and solutions, and communicate across departments to solve problems.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of owning and leading technical architecture and hands-on development for enterprise-scale systems, including leading POCs and guiding solutions from concept to production.

Skills

  • Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, ORM/Hibernate, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with Python programming.
  • Strong experience with AWS services such as EKS, MSK, S3, EMR, Redshift, Glue, MWAA/Airflow, IAM, and CloudWatch.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, cloud-native architecture, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Experience with Apache Kafka/Confluent Kafka and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience with Oracle, Redshift, SQL, or similar database platforms.
  • Strong understanding of application scalability, resiliency, security, performance, high availability, and disaster recovery.
  • Experience with CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps/TFS, and SonarQube.
  • Experience with Monitoring and APM tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace, CloudWatch, and Splunk.
  • Ability to provide technical direction and mentor senior and junior engineers.
  • Experience in financial services or large-scale enterprise technology environments is preferred.

Compensation

  • The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions.

Benefits

  • The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to senior and junior engineers, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Company info

  • We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer with strong technical leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
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