Principal Engineer, Software
Posted 2026-06-26At 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.
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