Software Principal Engineer

Dell Technologies

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Work type
On-site
Location
Franklin, MA
Salary
$168,000–$210,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $193k
This role $189k
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This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $171,825–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $189k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Dell Technologies

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 116 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $176,000–$240,790 across 105 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Principal Engineer

The Software Principal Engineer joins the Global Test Engineering software development team to design and deliver innovative manufacturing automation solutions. In this role, you will develop advanced modules, optimize performance, and contribute to critical architectural choices and integration patterns. You will work hands-on with a portfolio of new products, specifically rack-scale AI infrastructure solutions, to deliver product diagnostic testing, customer software provisioning, and configuration verification. Your daily work involves collaborating with product engineering teams to build robust, secure solutions within a cloud-based manufacturing environment. You must demonstrate advanced coding and debugging skills in core languages like Python. The position requires expertise in troubleshooting system level architectures involving software, hardware, network, and firmware to meet specific manufacturing requirements and business goals within an agile development framework.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $193500 from 105 postings across 21 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop sophisticated manufacturing software solutions based on business goals and product requirements.
  • Develop software for rack-scale AI infrastructure solutions in collaboration with product engineering teams.
  • Contribute to high-level architectural decisions and integration patterns for manufacturing software.
  • Perform code reviews to uphold software quality and cohesion.
  • Optimize software performance and develop advanced modules for cloud-based manufacturing environments.
  • Deliver product diagnostic testing and customer software provisioning solutions.
  • Troubleshoot system-level architectures including software, hardware, network, and firmware.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of related experience.
  • Advanced coding and debugging in core languages and frameworks such as Python.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality solutions that meet manufacturing specifications.
  • Ability to rapidly acquire new skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • Experience in troubleshooting system level architectures including software, hardware, network, and firmware (preferred).

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