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Principal Software Engineer, AI Accelerated SDLC

1 month, 3 weeks ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Software Engineer
Software Development
Agile AWS Docker Envoy Go HIPAA Java Kotlin Kubernetes Python
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SoFi

SoFi

SoFi specializes in providing a comprehensive financial platform that empowers individuals to achieve their financial goals through services such as student loan refinancing, debt consolidation, home buying assistance, and investment opportunities, all...

Capital Markets
1K-5K
Founded 2011
$2900M raised
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Description

  • Provide technical leadership for the architecture, design, and delivery of AI-enabled tools across the software development lifecycle.
  • Serve as a strategic technical advisor to leadership and help shape roadmap and planning decisions aligned with business goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve AI-assisted developer productivity workflows.
  • Drive observability strategy, including SLOs, incident resolution, root-cause analysis, and remediation practices.
  • Mentor engineers across the Platform organization and help strengthen overall technical capabilities.
  • Promote continuous learning, data-driven improvement, and proactive risk management.
  • Build strong working relationships with engineering managers, product managers, and other cross-organizational leaders.
  • Lead adoption of AI-enabled developer tooling and best practices across the engineering organization.
  • Own and deliver complex projects from scoping through launch, including Agile execution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership role.
  • Expertise with AI tools such as Claude Code, Windsurf, or Cursor.
  • Experience with infrastructure and AI systems such as MCP, AWS Bedrock, RAGs, and vector databases.
  • Experience with agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or CrewAI.
  • Experience developing in AWS cloud environments using containers such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with cloud-native technologies and service meshes such as Istio or Envoy.
  • Proven track record of devising and launching creative solutions to developer experience challenges.
  • Strong understanding of software design principles and distributed systems architecture.
  • Proven proficiency shipping enterprise applications in one or more programming languages such as Go, Python, Java, or Kotlin.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for audiences ranging from engineers to executives.
  • Ability to own, manage, and deliver complex projects from scoping through launch.
  • Experience leading Agile development practices.
  • Familiarity with security standards, compliance frameworks, and risk management in regulated industries such as SOC2, PCI, and HIPAA (preferred).

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay with final offer determined by experience, skills, and location.
  • Access to comprehensive and competitive SoFi benefits.
  • Reasonable accommodations available for candidates with physical or mental disabilities.
  • Equal employment opportunity and inclusive hiring practices.
  • Consideration of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records under the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
  • Remote work is not accommodated from Hawaii or Alaska due to insurance coverage issues.

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