Principal Software Engineer - Employee Productivity
NVIDIA· Engineer, SW
Santa Clara, CA$248k - $391kfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Principal Software Engineer to drive AI-powered employee experiences across web and mobile, collaborating with global teams to push technical boundaries in personalization, search, and AI integration.
Responsibilities
- Lead and code end-to-end features that power a seamless, AI-rich employee experience across web and native mobile apps.
- Architect highly performant services and UIs that surface personalized content, knowledge, and search results to a global workforce.
- Embed LLM and vector-search capabilities into existing product surfaces, driving relevance and continuous learning loops.
- Own system design reviews, code reviews, and technical roadmaps raising the engineering bar and mentoring engineers across the team.
- Integrate third-party HRIS, collaboration, and productivity platforms to create cohesive, automated user journeys.
- Champion modern front-end patterns (React/Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind) and cloud-native back-end practices (K8s, containers, CI/CD).
- Instrument robust observability, tracing, structured logging, and SLA dashboards, helping our SREs achieve 24×7 reliability for employees in every region.
- Uphold security, privacy, and accessibility standards across all user journeys.
Qualifications
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, other Engineering or related fields (or equivalent experience)
- 15+ years of full-stack product engineering, including 3+ years at the principal or staff level guiding cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record delivering consumer-grade web and/or mobile experiences at scale.
- Expertise in search, recommendation, or applied-AI systems.
- Hands-on experience with modern cloud infrastructure, K8s, and automated CI/CD.
- Strong data-modeling with relational and NoSQL stores.
- Fluency in application security.
- Excellent mentoring, comfortable setting vision and rolling up sleeves.
Skills
Required:end-to-end feature developmentarchitecting services and UIsLLM and vector-search integration
Benefits
- equity
- benefits
Last updated Jul 31, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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