Dell Technologies
Software Senior Principal Engineer
Job at a glance
- Pay
- $200,000 – $275,000
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Nov 13, 2026
- First found
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:33 PM ET
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About the job
Senior Principal Engineer, Software Engineering
The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation software 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.
What you’ll achieve:
As a Senior Principal Engineer, you will design and implement large-scale services, lead technical reviews, and ensure architectural compliance. You will pioneer innovations that raise reliability and developer productivity.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Principal Engineer on our Software Engineering team.
Responsibilities
You will:
- Design and implement large-scale distributed services.
- Lead design reviews and enforce architectural standards.
- Prototype innovations to improve reliability and productivity.
- Partner with product and operations on readiness.
Qualifications
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
- 12+ years of related experience
- Extensive experience designing large distributed systems.
- Proficiency across multiple languages and frameworks.
- Ability to lead technical reviews and ensure compliance.
- Collaboration and leadership in cross-functional teams.
Desirable Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- AWS/Azure certifications; Kubernetes or container orchestration expertise.
Compensation:
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $200k - $275k.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 301591
- Job Category: Software Engineering
- Posting Date: 2026-11-13
- Apply Before: 2026-12-31
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 200 Dell Way (RR5), Round Rock, TX, 78682, US
- Total Compensation Range: USD 200000 - USD 275000