Principal Software Engineer AI Adoption

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are hiring for this position in Austin Texas. It will be 4 days in office and 1 day remote.

The Test & Measurement business unit is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Software Engineer to independently develop our advancements of AI adoption and internal development this role you will pursue continuous improvement opportunities by designing solutions and implementing advanced tooling and automation to empower all Test & Measurement R&D engineers worldwide. You will have significant autonomy to shape and execute strategies that enhance development productivity and modernize engineering practices across our organization.

This is 4 days in the office and 1-day remote position.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for software development workflow improvements tools and AI integration initiatives across R&D.

Lead AI-assisted development initiatives including code review automation and AI-powered development tools integration.

Architect and implement AI solutions for software development workflows including internal chat enhancements MCP server integrations and template-based chat deployments.

Develop AI adoption strategies for software development efficiency

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI tools into existing Azure DevOps workflows and development ecosystems.

Lead continuous improvement initiatives using AI for code security automated testing and development best practices.

Mentor and guide engineering teams on AI tools modern development practices and workflow optimization.

Stay current with AI and LLM landscape trends to inform technology strategy and tool selection.

Position Requirements

BS degree or higher in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related discipline

8 years of experience in software development

US Citizen or Green Card Holder

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Azure Cloud Azure DevOps GitHub and modern CI/CD practices

AI development experience

Understanding of AI and LLM landscape including tools like GitHub Copilot ChatGPT and similar platforms as well as experience with RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems knowledge base integration and proficiency in prompt engineering

Experience with chatbot development MCP servers and AI tool integrations

Strong proficiency in Python and/or experience in full stack web development

Passionate about continuous improvement and workflow optimization

Success Factors

Strong sense of ownership

Works well individually. Demonstrates autonomy and independence in decision-making and problem-solving

Demonstrates a nimble mindset driving rapid progress while ensuring solutions are scalable and sustainable

Excellence in engineering practices and analytical problem-solving skills

Persistently drive tasks and lead projects to successful completion

Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible competitive benefits plans to meet you and your familys physical mental financial and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage Employee Assistance Program 401(k) tuition reimbursement employee resource groups recognition and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal) vacation and holiday leave.

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DescriptionWe are hiring for this position in Austin Texas. It will be 4 days in office and 1 day remote.The Test & Measurement business unit is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Software Engineer to independently develop our advancements of AI adoption and internal development ...