Software Senior Principal Engineer

Dell Technologies · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Full-time · Staff · Posted 14 days ago

Senior Principal Software Engineer 

 

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.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as
a Senior Principal Software Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in
Gurgaon.

What you’ll achieve
As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the architecture, design,
and delivery of mission‑critical, enterprise‑scale platforms that power global
customer support, remediation, and intelligence workflows. You will operate at
the intersection of modern cloud-native engineering, security-by-design, and
AI‑enabled systems, working across product, security, operations, and executive
stakeholders to build resilient, scalable solutions.

You will shape technical strategy, mentor senior engineers, and drive innovation
across microservices, AI agent platforms, and secure enterprise applications,
directly impacting customer experience and operational excellence.

You will:

* Architect and lead the design and implementation of large‑scale, distributed,
cloud-native platforms using modern .NET, microservices, event-driven
architectures, and RESTful APIs 

* Drive technical strategy and standards across full‑stack systems, ensuring
scalability, resiliency, performance, and long-term maintainability 

* Lead AI-enabled platform development, including Agentic AI workflows,
planner/execution agents, RAG pipelines, and intelligent automation embedded
into enterprise systems 

* Own security-by-design initiatives, partnering with security teams to lead
threat modeling, SDL practices, vulnerability remediation, audits, and secure
release approvals 

* Mentor and influence senior engineers and architects, providing design
guidance, code reviews, proof-of-concepts, and technical leadership across
multiple teams

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

* 20+ years of progressive software engineering experience, including
significant time in senior/principal engineering or architecture roles within
large enterprises. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science,
Engineering, or a related technical discipline 

* Deep expertise in .NET ecosystem (C#, ASP.NET, WebAPI, Microservices, Entity
Framework) across multiple framework generations, including modern .NET
(6/8+) 

* Proven experience designing and delivering distributed systems using
microservices, asynchronous messaging, event-driven architectures, and
scalable data platforms 

* Strong hands-on experience with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure and/or
on‑prem enterprise cloud platforms). Demonstrated leadership in security
engineering, including SDL practices, threat modeling, vulnerability
management, and participation in internal or third‑party security audits.
Extensive experience with databases and data platforms (SQL Server,
PostgreSQL, Oracle, Elastic/Logging stacks) 

* Advanced understanding of software development lifecycle, Agile delivery,
CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and production operations. Excellent
communication skills, with the ability to influence across engineering,
product, security, and leadership stakeholders

Desirable Requirements

* Experience designing or implementing AI‑driven systems, including agent-based
architectures, RAG pipelines, copilots, or intelligent automation platforms 

* Background in customer support, remediation platforms, diagnostics, or
self‑healing systems at enterprise scale

 

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.

Application closing date: 
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for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of
discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
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