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Principal Software Engineer

United States🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design and develop the Identity Security Platform (Atlas), bridging business objectives with technical execution for a unified, AI-powered SaaS platform.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Architect)

Builds

Identity Security Platform (Atlas) – a unified, AI-powered SaaS platform securing human and non-human identities.

Domain

Cybersecurity / Identity Management / SaaS (via careerplan.io/jobs/R014292-principal-software-engineer-at-sailpoint)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Software Platform Architecture, Distributed Systems, Microservices, AI/ML Integration, Cloud Infrastructure, API Design, Security, Mentoring

Preferred skills

Golang, Python, Docker, Redis, Postgres, GraphQL, Kafka, Terraform, Timescale, AWS, LLMs, Foundation Models

Responsibilities

Architect systems scaling to billions of events; translate business insights into technical requirements; mentor and coach engineering teams; define technology strategy and roadmaps; lead implementation of new services; present technical vision to executives.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership