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Principal Software Engineer

UiPath· Engineering
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Bellevue$218k - $250kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Senior-level software engineering role focused on building large-scale cloud services, with emphasis on AI-native systems, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to drive customer value and platform adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Founder Mindset: Propose, architect, and ship large-scale cloud services as if they were your own startup.
  • Technical Diplomacy: Navigate complex technical trade-offs and drive consensus across stakeholders through clear, data-driven communication
  • Engineering Excellence: Be the standard-bearer for the "dev inner loop" obsessing over quality, scalability, and developer productivity.
  • AI Integration: Move beyond "AI-assisted" to "AI-native," building agentic systems that solve real-world enterprise bottlenecks.

Qualifications

  • External-Facing Excellence: A proven track record (10+ years) of architecting and building world-class, large-scale commercial applications with a focus on external product impact.
  • Core Domain Expertise: Deep technical background in Workflow Engines, Orchestration, and structured/unstructured data/document processing is an advantage.
  • Depth in building user experiences is also an advantage.
  • Expertise in distributed systems, data layers (OLTP/OLAP) and high-scale is expected.
  • Architectural Vision: Mastery of programming language paradigms, schema design, and the creation of robust, public-facing APIs that drive ecosystem growth.
  • Product Thinking: An innate ability to balance technical perfection with business impact, ensuring our engineering efforts move the needle for our customers' bottom lines.
  • The ability to lead through influence and inspire a globally distributed team.

Skills

Required:Cloud service architectureDistributed systemsAPI design
Nice to have:Domain knowledge in workflows/orchestration
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About UiPath

Empower your business with UiPath automation platform. Leverage agentic automation to drive AI transformation, streamline workflows, and boost productivity.

Empower your business with UiPath automation platform. Leverage agentic automation to drive AI transformation, streamline workflows, and boost productivity.

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