Principal Software Engineer, AI Safety and Security
Microsoft
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This role pays more than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $156,900–$216,271 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $233k versus about $187k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Dell Technologies is a US-based technology company that designs and sells PCs, servers, storage and networking hardware, along with related software and IT services. Its product lines include the XPS, Latitude and Alienware PCs and the PowerEdge server and PowerStore storage families.
Dell Technologies currently has 76 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $174,000–$235,000 across 73 roles with salary data.
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AI Development & Agent Ops — Senior Principal Software Security Engineer joins the AI Development & Agent Ops team to drive an agentic SDLC transformation for thousands of engineers. This role focuses on building and refining services, platforms, and practices that enable large-scale development with AI agents. Key responsibilities include managing the agent lifecycle framework, including versioning, testing, and security review readiness; developing shared services and developer tooling; and collaborating with Product Security, Legal, and Risk teams to mitigate risks like prompt injection and data exposure. The role requires expertise in LLMs, agentic systems, and platform engineering while ensuring compliance across enterprise workflows. Candidates must possess skills in threat modeling, identity and access management, and software supply chain security. The work addresses the technical challenge of integrating secure AI-assisted development into a complex infrastructure environment at scale.
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