Senior Principal Software Engineer - job 2 of 3
Life at UiPath
The people at UiPath believe in the transformative power of automation to change how the world works. We’re committed to creating category-leading enterprise software that unleashes that power.
To make that happen, we need people who are curious, self-propelled, generous, and genuine. People who love being part of a fast-moving, fast-thinking growth company. And people who care—about each other, about UiPath, and about our larger purpose.
Could that be you?
Your mission
Agentic automation represents the next evolution in automation. It empowers software 'agents' with large language models (LLMs), generative AI (GenAI), and large action models (LAMs) to take autonomous actions. This technology eliminates time-consuming tasks, allowing people to focus on what they love. At UiPath, we are driven by this high-stakes challenge and a shared passion to accelerate human achievement.
What you'll do at UiPath
● Lead architecture, development, and operations of Agentic Automation features.
● Solve enterprise business problems at scale with a focus on Agentic Automation.
● Drive cross-team technical alignment and roadmap execution.
● Incubate new ideas and create a roadmap for your areas of focus.
● Ensure software deliverables meet quality, security, scalability, extensibility, and testability requirements.
● Drive technical standards and engineering practices across Product & Engineering.
● Establish effective GenAI engineering practices across engineering teams.
● Lead incident management and system reliability initiatives
● Mentor and grow engineers to develop GenAI skills and advance in their careers.
● Participate in hiring and attracting top industry talent.
What you'll bring to the team
● 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with a proven track record of building and operating production systems at scale.
● Solid understanding of various GenAI model types, their capabilities, limitations, and common use cases.
● Familiarity with popular AI/ML frameworks like PyTorch and experience with implementing, optimizing, deploying, and operating AI models.
● Expertise in prompt engineering principles and their impact on GenAI model outputs.
● Deep expertise in performance optimization techniques for AI/ML workloads and web applications.
● Familiarity with common metrics for evaluating GenAI model performance and output quality.
● Understanding of multi-tenancy, performance, scalability, and reliability considerations in a cloud environment.
● Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, multithreading, synchronization, asynchronous, and cloud programming.
● Mastery in one or more general-purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C#).
● Strong understanding of enterprise customer needs and technical requirements, particularly in the context of AI/ML.
Experience:
● Significant experience building and deploying AI/ML powered applications in production environments.
● Experience with the full lifecycle of AI/ML projects, from development to deployment and monitoring.
● Experience developing and operating SaaS products or cloud-based services at scale.
● Demonstrated experience in a technical leadership role, guiding and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.
● Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
● Track record of driving technical standards and best practices across engineering organizations.
● Proven ability to translate customer insights into technical roadmap decisions.
Maybe you don’t tick all the boxes above—but still think you’d be great for the job? Go ahead, apply anyway. Please. Because we know that experience comes in all shapes and sizes—and passion can’t be learned.
Many of our roles allow for flexibility in when and where work gets done. Depending on the needs of the business and the role, the number of hybrid, office-based, and remote workers will vary from team to team. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and there is no fixed deadline for this requisition. The application window may change depending on the volume of applications received or may close immediately if a qualified candidate is selected.
We value a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas. We pride ourselves on our diversity and inclusive workplace that provides equal opportunities to all persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, national origin, disability, neurodiversity, military and/or veteran status, or any other protected classes. Additionally, UiPath provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review these and other legal disclosures, visit our privacy policy.
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Join the innovative team at UiPath as a Senior Principal Software Engineer, where we believe in harnessing the power of automation to revolutionize the way the world works! We're on a mission to create cutting-edge enterprise software that not only makes tasks easier but also allows individuals to focus on what they truly value. If you're a curious, self-driven professional who enjoys being part of a dynamic growth company, we want to hear from you! As part of our team, you will lead the architecture and development of pioneering Agentic Automation features, working with advanced technologies like large language models and generative AI. Your role will involve solving enterprise problems at scale and ensuring that our software meets high-quality standards. You'll have the chance to guide other engineers, foster best practices, and contribute to the overall success of our rapidly evolving technology landscape. We're looking for someone with a passion for developing AI/ML applications, who has a wealth of experience and can mentor the next generation of engineers. Join us at UiPath, where your contributions can help accelerate human achievement and reshape industries!
To build an AI-powered automation platform that understands, automates, and operates end-to-end processes.
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