Job Description
Windows OS 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 as a Senior Principal Software Engineer on our Windows OS Software Engineering team in Bengaluru to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.
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:
Create, design and review architectural collateral, documenting the scope of features related to Operating System, Device Firmware and Device Driver domains. Prototype potential solutions to assess feasibility.
Gather business requirements and drive product definition and prioritization for the related features. Influence both hardware and software directions for capability that extend beyond the OS layer.
Generate Intellectual Property to safeguard innovations.
Balance short-term actions with long-term strategy, aligning tactical needs with the architectural road map to support the broader strategic vision.
Evaluate and optimize program trade-offs—including cost, performance, quality, and schedule—while making informed feature decisions across driver, firmware, electrical, power, and thermal requirements.
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
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field. 15+ years of software development experience
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Agility to adapt to technologies and processes quickly
Familiar with Operating System on x86 and ARM/SoC
Familiar with OS(Windows/Linux) release cycle process
Experience working with OS partners
Good communication skill
Desirable Requirements
Experience with Software Life Cycle and Software Product Management, Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence).
Familiar with OS deployment and Windows Platform/Engineering Guide. Previous experience releasing OS on laptops
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