Principal Software Engineer

Sabre Travel Technologies·Bengaluru

Pay not stated10–18 yrsFull-time

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About the role

The Principal Software Engineer is a highly technical, hands-on engineering leader responsible for defining architecture, solving complex engineering problems, and raising technical standards across teams.

What you'll do

Champion AI-first engineering practices across requirements analysis, architecture, design, coding, code review, testing, documentation, deployment, operations
Identify and implement opportunities to automate repetitive engineering, testing, documentation, troubleshooting, and operational work using approved AI capabilities
Lead technical adoption of AI-assisted development platforms, engineering copilots, autonomous agents, and AI-enabled developer workflows
Create reusable prompts, agent patterns, implementation of blueprints, reference solutions, and playbooks that enable effective and consistent AI adoption across teams
Use measurable engineering outcomes to evaluate AI adoption, including cycle time, throughput, deployment frequency, defect trends, automation coverage, maintainability