Senior Principal Software Engineer

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation software 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 Senior Principal Software Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Bengaluru.

What you’ll achieve
As a Senior Software Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated systems and software basis the customer’s business goals, needs and general business environment creating software solutions.

You will:

• Contribute to the design and architecture of high-quality, High performance storage solutions

• Prepare, review and evaluate software/storage specifications for products and systems

• Build and review design, functional, technical and/or user documentation, as needed

• Contribute to the development and implementation of test strategies for complex software products and systems/for storage products and systems

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• Extensive experience in software development, with a strong emphasis on hardware integration and low-level driver programming. Proficient in C/C++, with deep expertise in systems programming and working close to the hardware.

• Skilled in Python and Perl for automation and testing workflows, with hands-on experience using Docker for containerized deployment and modern DevOps practices.

• Proven track record of owning and leading cross-functional areas and delivering robust, high-performance, and reliable software solutions across diverse platforms.

• Demonstrated ability to initiate, design, implement, and debug scalable and complex software systems, with minimal supervision or oversight.

• Quick to adapt and learn new tools, programming languages, and operating systems through structured training and hands-on experience.

Desirable Requirements

• 10+ years of related experience with Bachelor’s degree along with experience in Jira and Agile development methodologies, knowledge of the Linux kernel, kernel drivers. Experience in embedded system bring-up and lifecycle management, including upgrades. Knowledge of Enterprise storage systems and storage protocols

Who we are

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: 31 Jan, 2026

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