Principal Software Engineer - AI & Emerging Tech (Remote)

CSAA; Idaho; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Bonus eligibility

Remote‑first culture

Job summary

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer focused on Emerging Technologies and AI to drive rapid prototyping, evaluation, and scalable delivery. This senior role blends hands-on coding with architecture direction and governance across enterprise platforms.

You will mentor engineers, influence platform choices, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate innovative concepts into practical enterprise solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years progressive software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of proofs-of-concept, prototypes, and pilots across diverse technologies.
• Build working software and integrations to validate feasibility and risks.
• Create design artifacts, decision records, and reusable patterns.

Skills

AI expertise

Technical leadership

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS Lambda

DynamoDB

S3

Jenkins

Maven

Java/J2EE

Python

Node.js

React

Job description

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer focused on Emerging Technologies and AI to drive rapid prototyping, evaluation, and scalable delivery. This senior role blends hands-on coding with architecture direction and governance across enterprise platforms.

You will mentor engineers, influence platform choices, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate innovative concepts into practical enterprise solutions.