Principal Engineer

TD Securities is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their Velocity team, focusing on revolutionizing data consumption and management. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in data platform architecture and modern cloud technologies. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while shaping the future of TD's data infrastructure.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing a self-service data platform, making strategic technical decisions, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires deep expertise in cloud platforms (Azure/GCP), data engineering, and programming languages like Java, Python, and JavaScript. You'll work with technologies such as Kubernetes, Kafka, and various Azure services.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of relevant experience and a strong background in data platform architecture. You'll need exceptional communication skills to coordinate with multiple stakeholders and lead complex projects. The role offers competitive compensation ($130,000 - $200,000) and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and career development opportunities.

TD Securities provides a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact while working with a global team of 6,500 professionals across 40 cities. The company's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with its focus on community involvement through the TD Ready Commitment, makes it an attractive workplace for those seeking both professional growth and meaningful contribution to society.

This position is based in New York and offers the opportunity to work on high-visibility projects that directly impact TD's data infrastructure and business capabilities. If you're passionate about data platforms, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to be part of a leading financial institution's digital transformation, this role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact.