Dell

Software Senior Principal Engineer

  • Bengaluru
  • On-site
  • Full-time

Posted

About the role

Software Senior Principal Engineer – Full Stack Lead

Join us as a Software Senior Principal Engineer (I9) on our team in Bangalore to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.

What you’ll achieve

The Software Senior Principal Engineer (I9) serves as the Full-Stack Development Lead, driving the technical vision, architecture, and delivery execution for strategic application initiatives. This leader is accountable for end-to-end feature delivery, technical excellence, mentoring engineers, and advancing AI-native and Spec-Driven Development (SDD) practices across development pods.

You will

Technical & Delivery Leadership - Lead a full-stack application pod, driving end-to-end feature delivery and translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

Engineering Excellence & Innovation - Champion best practices in architecture, coding, quality, security, and AI-native engineering approaches to accelerate delivery and improve outcomes.

Team Leadership & Mentorship - Develop and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, collaboration, and accountability.

Strategic Stakeholder Partnership - Partner with product, architecture, operations, and business leaders to align technical roadmaps, resolve critical issues, and drive organizational success.

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 strong hands-on experience with Python and FastAPI for scalable API and service development. Advanced proficiency with React.js, including alignment to the Dell Design System (DDS).
  • Experience designing, developing, and optimizing PostgreSQL-based solutions. Proven ability to lead Spec-Driven Development (SDD) pods and drive delivery from requirements through production implementation.
  • Hands-on experience developing and operating applications in Kubernetes-based environments (KOB). Deep understanding of GitHub-centric development workflows including pull requests, code reviews, branching strategies, and CI/CD automation.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in AI-assisted software engineering practices, including AI skills, MCPs, agents, copilots, and modern productivity tooling.

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience with production monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk and Dynatrace. Experience with event streaming and messaging platforms including Kafka and RabbitMQ.
  • Experience implementing distributed caching solutions such as Redis.Working knowledge and development experience with Java.

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.

Application closing date: 15 Nov 2026

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.

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