Software Principal Engineer
The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Software Principal Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in [Taipei].
What you’ll achieve
As a Software Principal Engineer on the VxRail team, you will be responsible for leading the technical direction and architecture of Dell's VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure platform. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams—including engineering, product management, and quality assurance—to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet customer needs. You will drive technical innovation, mentor engineers, and champion best practices and emerging technologies, including AI tools usage
You will:
1.Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers through code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.
2.Architecture: Design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient software architectures for VxRail, leveraging cloud, virtualization, and storage technologies.
3.Innovation: Drive technical innovation and stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and Dell's technology strategy to ensure the products remain competitive and innovative.
4.Software Development: Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of VxRail software applications and features, including API development, UI/UX enhancements, and backend infrastructure improvements.
5.Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
6.Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis and recommendations for improvement.
7.Code Quality: Ensure high-quality code through rigorous testing, code reviews, and adherence to Dell's coding standards and best practices.
8.Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of software designs, architectures, and implementations.
9.Mentorship: Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support their career growth.
10.Strategy: Develop and implement technical strategies to align with business objectives and ensure the long-term success of the VxRail platform.
• Bachelo's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent 8+ years of experience as a software developer
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python/Java/Golang on Unix/Linux/BSD operating systems and understanding of data structures, algorithms, and analysis techniques
•Experience with cloud-native applications and microservices architecture
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices
• AI/ML Skills: Familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts is a plus, for example:
-Machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
-Deep learning techniques (e.g., CNN, RNN, LSTM)
-Natural Language Processing (NLP)
-Data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Experience with network, storage, security product development
• Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and technical direction
• Ability to lead teams to design, develop and deliver major features on time with high quality
• Able to engage with customers and support when needed to solve production issues
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with Agile development methodolofies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with containerized orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Rancher, etc) is a plus
• Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as VMware VCP or AWS Certified Developer, are a plus
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Github CI/CD) is a plus
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Application closing date: 30 March 2026
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