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Principal Software Engineer - Application Lifecycle

Santa Clara, California, us💼 Full-time💰 $221,200–$221,200🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-25

Core

Define technical strategy and architecture for next-generation developer platforms and AI-powered engineering productivity solutions.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Architecture & AI)

Builds

Scalable platform services, developer tooling, automated testing, and AI-enabled developer experiences.

Domain

Enterprise SaaS, Developer Platforms, AI/ML, Cloud-Native

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

System architecture, distributed systems design, Java, scalability, reliability, observability, technical strategy, mentoring

Preferred skills

Developer tools, CI/CD, automated testing, AI-powered products, agentic workflows, platform engineering

Technologies

Java, distributed systems, cloud-native, AI/ML frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead architecture and technical direction, design scalable platform services, create prototypes and reference architectures, drive AI innovation, influence architectural decisions, mentor senior engineers

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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