Principal Software Engineer - AI-First Development

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Posted 2w ago · via Workday

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Job Description: Position Overview The primary responsibility of the Principal Software Engineer (AI-First Development) is to direct the day-to-day technical execution of a small AI-First engineering team, designing, orchestrating, and validating software applications built through AI-driven development workflows. This role operates within an AI-First Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in which AI agents serve as primary producers of code, configuration, and test artifacts, while the Principal Software Engineer provides architectural direction, context engineering, human-in-the-loop governance, technical mentorship, and final accountability for delivered software.…

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