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# Prinicipal Software Engineer

- **Company:** UiPath
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Open Source Technology, Workflow Management Systems, GitHub Copilot, Reliability of Systems, Backend, Uipath, Kubernetes, Production Code, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/02ff8271-7e26-49f6-81b0-154808812673

## About the Role

* Active use of AI coding assistants (Claude, GitHub Copilot, etc.) in your daily development workflow
 * Builder mindset - you love creating things from scratch and seeing them through to production
 * Strong C# expertise with proven backend development experience
 * Demonstrated track record of rapid growth and impact in previous roles
 * Experience building and maintaining distributed systems with a focus on scalability and reliability
 * Excellent communication skills with the ability to understand and articulate customer needs
 * Customer empathy - you think deeply about the end-user experience

Nice to Have

 * Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
 * Background in AI/ML systems or agentic workflows
 * Experience with workflow orchestration platforms
 * Contributions to open-source projects

## Description

Join the team and help build UiPath's most ambitious product - an AI agentic orchestration platform that's been recognized as our Invention of the Year for two consecutive years. As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of our Act 2 strategy, building the infrastructure that allows enterprises to seamlessly orchestrate AI agents, robots, and human-in-the-loop workflows to achieve critical business outcomes., * Build and Scale: Design, develop, and maintain backend services for products using AI Coding Assistant for building distributed systems

 * Hands-On Development: Write production-quality code daily, leveraging AI tools (Claude, GitHub Copilot, etc.) to enhance your development workflow
 * Customer-Centric Engineering: Deeply understand who will use the features you build and why they need them, translating customer needs into elegant technical solutions
 * Ensure Reliability: Contribute to building highly scalable, reliable distributed systems that enterprises depend on
 * On-Call Rotation: Participate in on-call rotation (approximately one week every 2-3 months) to ensure system reliability


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