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Principal Software Engineer - AI Engineering

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As a Principal Software Developer, you will develop new AI applications, lead cross-functional teams, and innovate technologies using agile methodologies.
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Principal Developer – AI Engineering 

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.

Join us as a Software Principal Engineer on our Office of the CTO Dojo team to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact in Hopkinton, Massachusetts or Austin, Texas. 

 

What you’ll achieve: 

As a Principal Software Developer with Dell, your primary responsibility will be to develop new AI applications from concept to production to advance Dell’s technology into the future. We are looking for technologists who are comfortable learning and adapting easily to meet the needs of our rapidly evolving business. One day we may be working on low level code, the next we may be prototyping new user interface design. As a part of the Dell Technologies Office of the CTO, we innovate on the future of technology in a high visibility, collaborative team. You will work with product managers, leadership, engineers and data scientists, tech leads, strategy, and/or stakeholders to execute technology development using an agile, fast-fail mentality. By working on small cross functional teams and using pair programming, you will have the ability to work in all layers of the stack and collaborate constantly, continually growing your skills while also leading and mentoring within the team. 

 

 

You will: 

  • Work closely with other developers as part of a small cross-functional team as well as with Product Management and Leadership to lead the delivery of initiatives 

  • Share your ideas and opinions with the team 

  • Develop and deliver new AI applications 

  • Rotate through different projects and technologies 

Essential Requirements: 

  • You have a strong understanding of programming logic and patterns 

  • You have experience in DevOps and Extreme Programming (XP) practices such as microservice architectures, CI/CD, and containerization and orchestration 

  • You have the ability and open mindedness to quickly learn about new development methodologies and cutting-edge technologies such as generative AI, data ingestion, and Dev/MLOps 

  • You have strong communication skills and an ability to articulate and shape technical vision  

  • You have experience in two or more of the following languages: Go, Java, Ruby, JavaScript, C++, Bash, Python, C, or others 

Desirable Requirements: 

  • 8+ years (bachelor's degree), 6+ years (master's degree) of software development, software architecture, or applied research; or equivalent experience.   

  • You have experience or interest in Data Engineering skills such as ingestion and cleansing, working with vector, graph, or relational databases GenAI Models, prompt engineering, AI pipelines and frameworks (ex: LangChain, LangGraph, etc)

Compensation

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.  The base salary range for this position: $170,000 to $220,000

Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies

Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits.  You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member - right now at MyWellatDell.com

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.

Top Skills

Bash
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby

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