Principal Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jun 05, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Shaping the future of enterprise AI capabilities, the full-time remote Principal Software Engineer will lead a blended engineering team, define architectural strategies, and oversee technology partnerships while mentoring engineers and driving innovative AI solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Lead engineering efforts across a blended team, fostering technical excellence and mentoring engineers
- Define and own the long-term architectural vision for enterprise AI platforms, ensuring solutions are scalable and secure
- Manage the full lifecycle of technology partnerships, including build-vs-buy analyses and vendor negotiations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 4 years in a technical leadership role
- Extensive experience leading hybrid software engineering teams and managing external vendors
- Proven expertise in architecting and building large-scale, complex distributed systems
- Deep expertise in object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#
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