Principal Engineer at Stanley Black & Decker

Towson, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Construction TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

13+ years of experience in Software Product development with 3 years minimum of experience as hands-on Principal/Engineering leader
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
Architecting modern node-based applications (in Nest or similar modern technologies) with JavaScript/TypeScript expertise
Scalability and security experience
Proven experience as a Platform Architect, Enterprise Architect, or similar role
Strong expertise in middleware technologies (e.g., API gateways, message brokers, ESB)
Extensive experience in data engineering, including data pipelines, ETL processes, and big data platforms
Extensive experience in reporting and analytics
Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Solid understanding of enterprise application integration patterns, modular and microservices architecture
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise application platforms that support business needs and ensure scalability, reliability, and performance
Refactor and re-architect existing legacy middleware applications to align with modern architectural standards and business requirements
Develop and maintain middleware solutions to enable seamless integration between various enterprise systems and applications
Collaborate with stakeholders to define platform architecture strategies and roadmaps
Lead the evaluation and selection of tools, frameworks, and technologies to enhance platform capabilities
Ensure data engineering best practices are followed, including data modeling, ETL processes, and data pipeline optimization
Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices
Monitor platform performance and implement improvements to optimize system efficiency and reliability
Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in middleware, data engineering, and enterprise architecture
Actively participate in the development and deployment of middleware solutions and data pipelines
Write and review code to ensure high-quality implementation of architectural designs
Perform hands-on troubleshooting and debugging of platform-related issues
Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype and validate new technologies and solutions
Lead by example, demonstrating technical expertise and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

MiddlewareData EngineeringETLData ModelingData PipelinesEnterprise ArchitectureScalable PlatformsSystem Integration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Principal Engineer position remote?

Yes, the position is remote and part of the Construction Technology team.

What is the salary for this Principal Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the Principal Engineer position?

The role requires strong background in middleware technologies and data engineering, including designing enterprise application platforms, refactoring legacy middleware, ETL processes, data pipeline optimization, and hands-on coding with technical leadership.

What is the company culture like at Stanley Black & Decker?

The company values people with a sense of purpose, integrity, relentless pursuit of excellence, and a commitment to making things better, with a top-notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals fostering collaboration and innovation.

What makes a strong candidate for this Principal Engineer role?

A strong candidate has hands-on experience in middleware and data engineering, provides technical leadership and mentorship, actively writes and reviews code, and embraces learning, innovation, and collaboration.