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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Principal Engineer to lead the architecture, performance, and codebase for our growing Digital Asset Management Platform. In this role, you will actively build, influence, and innovate, owning the technical roadmap, mentoring a global engineering team, and bridging business requirements with technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive Technical Vision: Lead the long-term technical vision, architecture, and development roadmap for our core Digital Asset Management Platform.
• Hands-on Architecture: Contribute directly to the codebase through the design and development of complex, high-impact features.
• System Excellence: Take full ownership of system performance, reliability, and security, proactively identifying bottlenecks and optimizing infrastructure.
• Global Mentorship: Guide and mentor a talented team of offshore engineers, fostering a culture of high-quality code, efficient processes, and continuous growth.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with product managers and executive stakeholders to translate business needs into robust technical realities.
• Evangelize Best Practices: Champion elite software engineering standards, clean coding practices, and modern DevOps methodologies across the broader engineering organization.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience building production-grade SaaS platforms, including 3+ years operating as a Tech Lead or Principal Engineer owning outcomes across multiple engineers.
• Expert-level proficiency in C# .NET, ASP.NET, and XUnit.
• 4+ years of deep, hands-on experience leveraging the AWS ecosystem—specifically API Gateway, EC2, Cognito, Lambda, RDS, S3, CloudFormation, and DynamoDB.
• A strong enough understanding of React and TypeScript patterns to confidently review PRs and architect clean, seamless interfaces.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven track record of managing cross-functional technical initiatives.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (an advanced degree is a plus!).

Skills

• C# .NET
• ASP.NET
• XUnit
• AWS
• API Gateway
• EC2
• Cognito
• Lambda
• RDS
• S3
• CloudFormation
• DynamoDB
• React
• TypeScript
• Postgres
• Redis
• Docker
• Azure DevOps
• PowerShell
• AI/ML

Location

• New York City
• Tribeca, New York City

Work Type

• Hybrid
• 3 days per week onsite

Experience Level

• Principal Engineer
• Tech Lead

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Advanced degree is a plus

Salary/Compensations

• $180,000 - $200,000 annually

Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance
• FSA
• PTO
• Summer Fridays
• Regular office events
• Beautiful workspace with two patio decks and open gallery space

About the Company

• Globaledit has been the secret weapon for the world’s leading global brands, providing a powerful SaaS platform that optimizes and accelerates creative production.
• Based in New York City, we pair the rock-solid stability of an established market leader with the fast-paced innovation of a modern, cloud-native tech stack.
• Gloabedit is a division of CoCreativ, a family of integrated creative production companies.
• We partner with top brands, agencies, and creative professionals providing a full range of essential production services.
• For over 29 years, we've led the industry through a culture of innovation, bringing state-of-the-art digital production and post-production solutions to our clients.
• Our headquarters is based in Tribeca, NY, with offices in Los Angeles and studios in Williamsburg (Brooklyn).
• Some of our clients: Publicis, McCann Worldgroup, BBDO, Procter & Gamble, Wieden & Kennedy, Tommy Hilfiger, Absolut Vodka, Nike, Grey Worldwide, J. Walter Thompson, L’Oreal, Vogue, GQ, and W Magazine.