Principal Engineer, Software

Verint; United States; On-site; USD 166,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Verint is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to design and develop cloud-first, full-stack software products. This role involves collaboration with various teams to create solutions meeting both technical and business requirements.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in application design, a strong background in Node.js or Java, and familiarity with containerized environments like Docker and Kubernetes. The role offers a chance to lead a dedicated team in enhancing software quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in large-scale application design and architecture.
• Experience with full stack development and hands-on with a full technology stack.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience with REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in software architecture and design.
• Mentor and train engineers on design techniques and coding standards.
• Improve code base architecture to support growth.

Skills

Software architecture

Node.js

Java

React

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering (preferred)

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

GIT

Job description

At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase workforce productivity by delivering CX Automation. We hire innovators with the passion, creativity, and drive to answer constantly shifting market challenges and deliver impactful results for our customers. Our commitment to attracting and retaining a talented, diverse, and engaged team creates a collaborative environment that openly celebrates all cultures and affords personal and professional growth opportunities. Learn more at www.verint.com.

Overview Of Job Function

Verint’s Principal Software Engineer designs and develops key cloud-first, full-stack software products. This role works with Product Management, Development, Operations and Client Services teams to develop creative solutions satisfying technical and business requirements. Additionally, the role provides recommendations to management as to process, technologies, or other improvements intended to benefit productivity, efficiency and/or quality of the solutions developed by the team.

Principal Duties and Essential Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership by influencing the design and architecture of major software components, systems, automation testing, and features
• Help foster the culture of creativity and excellence through technical innovations and thought leadership
• Mentor and train other engineers on design techniques, test automation methodologies and coding standards
• Lead and promote best practices in automated testing and continuous integration
• Improve architecture and code base to be scalable to support growth
• Detail oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent organization, time management, and project leadership skills
• Adheres to strict deliverable deadlines while able to multi-task
• Responsible for architecting applications for the cloud

Minimum Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in design and architect of large-scale applications
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field
• Experience developing quality into the entire system
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and providing technical leadership on cutting‑edge software development projects
• Hands‑on experience, across full technology stack, in developing and architecting web applications that are scalable for large enterprise customers
• Excellent problem‑solving skills
• Able to troubleshoot and identify root causes of issues while liaising with engineering teams, support and end customers
• Experience of full stack development
• Experience of Node.js and/or Java programming language
• Familiarity with JavaScript UI library such as React, Angular or Vue
• Experience with containerized runtime environments: Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with one of the Cloud hosting services: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience with REST API and microservice applications
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
• Experience with GIT
• Familiarity with test automation tools
• Familiar with enterprise application security best practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exposure to automation, exploratory, and modern testing techniques
• Able to provide technical and professional leadership to other developers
• Successful completion of a background screening process including, but not limited to, employment verifications, criminal search, OFAC, and SS verification

Preferred Requirements

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field
• Understanding of Workforce Management (WFM), forecasting and scheduling.

MIN: 166K MAX: 206K

About The Team

Verint Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, retaliation, and sexual and any other form of harassment. Verint has a zero‑tolerance policy against any form of discrimination, retaliation, or harassment including sexual harassment or any other form of harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status and any other classification or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Verint operates in accordance with all anti‑discrimination laws and affords equal opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic or protected class in our hiring, promotion and termination practices.

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