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Software Principal Engineer- C, C++ , Python

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In-Office
Hopkinton, MA
179K-231K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Hopkinton, MA
179K-231K Annually
Senior level
As a Software Principal Engineer, you'll develop algorithms for complex systems, debug multi-threaded environments, and work on enterprise storage systems with a focus on C/C++ and Python.
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Software Principal Engineer

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 to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Software Principal Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Hopkinton, MA.

What You’ll Achieve
As a Software Principal Engineer, you will develop advanced and innovative algorithms, considering efficiency, performance, and data reduction opportunities, and debug highly distributed, multi-threaded complex systems. You will be part of an exciting team of senior developers and architects who are working on new business-critical initiatives and the core Data Path of Dell Technologies' leading midrange storage product. The team you will work with is tasked with modeling, developing, debugging, and analyzing performance on the enterprise storage system.

You Will:

  • Be involved in the preparation, review, and assessment of software and storage requirements and specifications

  • Develop core software primarily using C/C++ and Python

  • Draft written specifications for tasks of varying complexity based on verbal requirements

  • Utilize established software lifecycle methodologies

  • Review and implement testing strategies for software products

Take the First Step Towards Your Dream Career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

  • 8–10 years of related experience

  • Good knowledge of C/C++ , Python programming language; operating systems; firmware; BIOS; device drivers; system, network, operating system, and embedded software/firmware
  • Knowledge of server, storage, networking, and client technologies
  • Ability to code/debug complex sophisticated programs using design specifications
  • Knowledge of software architectures and applications

Desirable Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field

Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $178,500 to $231,000.
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

C
C++
Python

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