Senior Principal Software Engineer - Linux OS Engineering

Principal (Senior) Software Engineer - Linux OS Engineering

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation 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 Principal (Senior) Engineer on our Client Solution Software Engineering team in Austin, Texas.

What you’ll achieve

As a Principal (Senior) Software Engineer in Linux OS Engineering , you’ll be responsible for delivering Linux solutions on our Industrial Client Product Portfolio (Desktop, Notebook, Workstation and so on). You’ll work closely with teams across Dell to deliver innovative products that position the company as a leader in this space. In addition, you’ll partner with technical providers to resolve complex issues and influence the development of new features and enhancements.

Key Responsibilities

This is a new and exciting position for an Architect kind of role within Dell's Client Platform Software Engineering organization, and it is focused on the Linux Operating Systems. This Engineer will be responsible for advanced engineering in the development of technologies for modern client solutions shipped with new client products. Also, the role serves as the lead strategist for a technology or a collection of technologies that together form a complete solution.

You will :

• Drive Front-End and Next-Generation Platform Strategy by defining requirements and architectures to support upcoming releases
• Collaborate with Key Stakeholders including CTO, System Architects, Product Marketing, and Front-End Core Teams to align on platform goals
• Lead Industry and Partner Engagement through forums, early collaboration with third-party partners, and open-source initiatives within the Linux community
• Define Technical Impact and Innovation by assessing Linux OS implications for BIOS, firmware, and application software, while fostering patent opportunities and concept code development
• Gather and Refine Requirements using industry insights and NUDD analysis to deliver proof-of-concepts and ensure alignment during front-end phases

Take the first step towards your dream career

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Compensation

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $178,500 - $269,500.

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