Principal Engineer, Architecture & Compound Engineering

Work Location:

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America

Hours:

40 Pay Details: $148,720 - $223,080 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience  compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

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We’re looking for a strategic technology leader who can shape the future of enterprise platforms and engineering practices. As a Principal Engineer, you’ll provide deep technical expertise, influence senior leadership, and drive the design of scalable, reusable solutions that support evolving business priorities. In this role, you’ll help treat platforms as products-establishing ownership, defining roadmaps, and driving adoption across the organization.

You’ll guide investment decisions by balancing business value, cost, risk, and delivery considerations while promoting engineering standards that improve consistency and quality across teams. This is an opportunity to make a broad impact by enabling large developer and business-user communities through modern platforms, tooling, and architecture strategies that advance the organization’s technology capabilities.

Recognized as an internal and external expert in specific domain(s) within the organization;
Spends the majority of their time on technical issues Sets the direction and oversees the work of other IT professionals as assigned on complex, highly-visible engineering projects of significant profile, strategic importance, and enterprise impact to the Bank Recognized as an internal expert within the broad engineering field and may have specialized expertise within multiple domains Provides consultative and strategic guidance to executive leadership

Bachelor’s or Graduate degree Strong academic background (e.g., computer science, engineering) or 15+ years relevant experience

• Experience treating platforms or shared capabilities as products
• Exposure to managing reusable platforms or services with defined ownership, roadmaps, and adoption focus. Prioritization frameworks and decision support
• Experience evaluating competing initiatives and balancing business value, cost, and delivery constraints. Architecture enablement and standards
• Familiarity with driving consistency in delivery practices, documentation, or engineering standards across teams. Developer/platform ecosystem experience
• Exposure to enterprise platforms and tooling that support large developer or business-user communities.

Never: 0%;
Occasional: 1-33%;
Frequent: 34-66%;
Continuous: 67-100% Domestic Travel
- Occasional International Travel
- Never Performing sedentary work
- Continuous Performing multiple tasks
- Continuous Operating standard office equipment
- Continuous Responding quickly to sounds
- Occasional Sitting
- Continuous Standing
- Occasional Walking
- Occasional Moving safely in confined spaces
- Occasional Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) - Never Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) - Never Squatting
- Never Bending
- Never Kneeling
- Never Crawling
- Never Climbing
- Never Reaching overhead
- Never Reaching forward
- Never Pushing
- Never Pulling
- Never Twisting
- Never Concentrating for long…