AI-First Principal Software Engineer, WFM Platform

iSolved HCM; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

isolved is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the WFM team to lead AI-first development, shaping architecture and product direction while hands-on coding. You will collaborate across product, UX, engineering, and QA to deliver trusted AI-enabled solutions in real time.

You will mentor engineers on a range of technologies (C#, SQL Server, Angular, .NET) and drive architectural standards, data strategy, and production support.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant web application/services development.
• 10+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
• Demonstrated use of AI-assisted development tools as a core part of professional development workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to make architectural decisions that balance technical quality with product and business needs.
• Ability to work independently to research and solve complex problems.
• Strong communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring and coaching engineers across multiple levels.
• BS or BA degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing complex functionality with hands-on ownership from architecture through delivery.
• Owning architectural decisions for the WFM/Time product domain, including service design, data strategy, and system integration patterns.
• Setting and maintaining technical standards that account for AI-generated code, including review criteria, testing expectations, and quality gates.
• Serving as primary technical contact for product owners and external teams.
• Responsible for production support, including investigating and resolving third-level support escalations.
• Participating on the agile team to estimate and groom backlog items, plan development activities, and improve the development process.

Skills

Azure

Microservice Architecture

C#

SQL

Unit Testing

.NET

JavaScript

HTML

Angular

Azure CosmosDB / NoSQL

Pub/Sub / asynchronous messaging

Docker

MVVM

Mentorship

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Cursor

Job description

isolved is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the WFM team to lead AI-first development, shaping architecture and product direction while hands-on coding. You will collaborate across product, UX, engineering, and QA to deliver trusted AI-enabled solutions in real time.

You will mentor engineers on a range of technologies (C#, SQL Server, Angular, .NET) and drive architectural standards, data strategy, and production support.