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Developer Experience Principal Engineer

Dell Technologies helps organizations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work, live and play, providing innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era.
Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA
$145,000 - $185,000
DevOps
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Developer Experience Principal Engineer

Dell Technologies is seeking a Developer Experience Principal Engineer to join their ISG TechOps team in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. This role is crucial in enhancing the developer experience across Dell's Infrastructure Solutions organization.

The position sits within the ISG TechOps team, which encompasses DevSecOps, LabOps, IT software and tools, and Strategy and Transformation. As a DevEx Principal Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of improving developer workflows and driving standardization of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) at scale.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $145,000 to $185,000 and comes with Dell's comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time position requiring 7+ years of relevant experience, particularly in developer experience, workflow standardization, and DevOps practices.

Key responsibilities include maintaining CI/CD pipelines, optimizing developer workflows, implementing automation solutions, and establishing metrics for measuring improvements. You'll work within an established Scrum framework and be responsible for both immediate improvements and long-term strategic initiatives to enhance developer productivity.

The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, experience with Scrum at Scale methodologies in enterprise environments, and certifications in process improvement methodologies such as Kanban, Lean, or Six Sigma. You'll serve as an advocate for developers, ensuring their needs are met and their work environment is optimized for productivity and satisfaction.

Dell Technologies offers a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology. The company's commitment to transformation and innovation makes this an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to shape the future of developer experience at a global technology leader.

This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring someone who can both understand developers' day-to-day challenges and implement systematic improvements across a large organization. If you're passionate about developer experience, process optimization, and driving meaningful change in how software is developed, this position offers an exciting opportunity to work with some of the best minds in the industry.

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Responsibilities For Developer Experience Principal Engineer

  • Improve developer workflows and identify opportunities to enhance overall developer experience at scale
  • Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and development tools
  • Analyze current developer workflows to identify friction points and areas for improvement
  • Work closely with development teams to understand challenges and gather feedback
  • Provide training and support on best practices and new tools/processes
  • Establish metrics to measure impact of improvements and report progress
  • Develop plans for improving developer experience across different time horizons
  • Analyze KPIs and metrics to drive data-informed decisions
  • Create and implement developer happiness measurement systems
  • Act as advocate for developers' needs and work environment optimization

Requirements For Developer Experience Principal Engineer

  • 7+ years of experience in developer experience, standardizing workflows, DevOps, or SDLC process improvement
  • Experience implementing Scrum at Scale methodologies in large-scale enterprise engineering organizations
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to map, standardize and optimize processes
  • Passion for improving developer experience and productivity
  • Process Efficiency Certifications: Kanban, Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies

Benefits For Developer Experience Principal Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package (details available at MyWellatDell.com)

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