AI-First Principal Software Engineer – WFM Lead

iSolved HCM; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

isolved is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the WFM team to lead architecture and hands-on development in an AI-first environment. You will drive decisions on data strategy, service design, and integration while coaching engineers and aligning with product goals.

You will work across product, UX, engineering, and QA to ensure trustworthy AI output, using tools like Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor to accelerate delivery and maintain technical excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of web application/services development.
• 10+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools as part of professional workflows.
• Ability to balance technical quality with product and business needs.
• Strong communication and mentoring across multiple levels.
• Experience with Azure, Microservice Architecture, C#, SQL, .NET, JavaScript, HTML.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex functionality with hands-on ownership from architecture to delivery.
• Own architectural decisions for WFM/Time domain, data strategies and integrations.
• Set technical standards around AI-generated code and quality gates.
• Act as primary technical contact for product owners and external teams.
• Provide production support and resolve escalations.
• Coach engineers on problem decomposition, product thinking, and architecture.

Skills

AI development

Architectural design

Leadership mentoring

Technical communication

Problem solving

Azure

C#

JavaScript

HTML

Unit Testing

Education

BS or BA degree

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Cursor

Azure CosmosDB

SQL Server

Docker

NoSQL databases

Job description

isolved is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the WFM team to lead architecture and hands-on development in an AI-first environment. You will drive decisions on data strategy, service design, and integration while coaching engineers and aligning with product goals.

You will work across product, UX, engineering, and QA to ensure trustworthy AI output, using tools like Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor to accelerate delivery and maintain technical excellence.