Principal Engineer, .NET & AWS SaaS Architect

Resourceful Talent Group

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Resourceful Talent Group is seeking a Principal Engineer for a client delivering a cloud-native SaaS platform used by global creative teams. The role emphasizes architecture, scalability, and hands-on development with .NET, C#, and AWS.

Based in New York with a hybrid work arrangement, you will guide backend, frontend, DevOps, and offshore engineers, drive modernization, and collaborate with product leadership to ship high-quality releases.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in SaaS development
  • 3+ years in Principal Engineer or Tech Lead roles
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural direction and modernization of a large-scale SaaS platform.
  • Improve system scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Build features in .NET and AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS).
  • Guide backend, frontend, DevOps, QA, and offshore engineers.
  • Implement and uphold engineering best practices and code standards.
  • Collaborate with Product leadership to deliver high-quality releases.

Skills

Leadership
Architecture
C# / .NET
xUnit
AWS
React/TypeScript
Distributed systems
Team guidance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Lambda
API Gateway
DynamoDB
RDS
S3
CloudFormation
EC2
Cognito

Job description

Resourceful Talent Group is seeking a Principal Engineer for a client delivering a cloud-native SaaS platform used by global creative teams. The role emphasizes architecture, scalability, and hands-on development with .NET, C#, and AWS.

Based in New York with a hybrid work arrangement, you will guide backend, frontend, DevOps, and offshore engineers, drive modernization, and collaborate with product leadership to ship high-quality releases.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Principal Software Engineer, Cloud-Native .NET & AWS
Principal Software Engineer, Cloud-Native .NET & AWS

Resourceful Talent Group • New York (NY)

Hybrid
USD 180,000 - 260,000
Principal Engineer (.NET, AWS)
Principal Engineer (.NET, AWS)

Resourceful Talent Group • New York (NY)

Hybrid
USD 180,000 - 260,000
Principal Software Engineer (.NET, AWS)
Principal Software Engineer (.NET, AWS)

Resourceful Talent Group • New York (NY)

Hybrid
USD 180,000 - 260,000
Principal Engineer: SaaS Platform Architect & Tech Leader
Principal Engineer: SaaS Platform Architect & Tech Leader

Industrial Color • New York (NY)

Hybrid
USD 180,000 - 200,000
Major medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO and summer Fridays
Regular office events
Principal Engineer, SaaS Platform & Tech Leadership
Principal Engineer, SaaS Platform & Tech Leadership

Industrial Color Inc. • New York (NY), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 180,000 - 200,000
Major medical
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+2
Principal Engineer - AI-Driven Cloud & DevOps Lead
Principal Engineer - AI-Driven Cloud & DevOps Lead

Code and Theory • New York (NY)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 250,000
Principal Software Engineer/ Lead (.NET)
Principal Software Engineer/ Lead (.NET)

Mondo • Windsor (CT)

Hybrid
USD 72,000 - 103,000
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+1
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Solutions & Tools
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Solutions & Tools

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • New York (NY)

On-site
USD 185,000 - 250,000
Health insurance
RSUs/Stock options
Sign-on bonus
Principal .NET Engineer - Remote Enterprise Leader
Principal .NET Engineer - Remote Enterprise Leader

Bright Vision Technologies • Sterling (VA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 170,000
Principal Engineer - Globaledit
Principal Engineer - Globaledit

Industrial Color • New York (NY)

Hybrid
USD 180,000 - 200,000
Major medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO and summer Fridays
Regular office events