Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Architecture Engineering Software Engineering Milpitas, California Milpitas, California Full-Time 240000 - 250000 Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com. PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER Saviynt is an identity platform built to power and protect the world at work. With the rise of AI and Agents, the identity perimeter needs to be secured at scale. Come join as founding members of Saviynt’s AI Security team and enable us to build out AI security for the world's leading enterprises. In a world of digital transformation, where organizations are faced with increasing cyber risk but cannot afford defensive measures to slow down progress, Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud gives customers unparalleled visibility, control and intelligence to better defend against threats while empowering users with right-time, right-level access to the digital technologies and tools they need to do their bestwork. PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER Saviynt is an identity platform built to power and protect the world at work. With the rise of AI and Agents, the identity perimeter needs to be secured at scale. Come join as founding members of Saviynt’s AI Security team and enable us to build out AI security for the world's leading enterprises. In a world of digital transformation, where organizations are faced with increasing cyber risk but cannot afford defensive measures to slow down progress, Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud gives customers unparalleled visibility, control and intelligence to better defend against threats while empowering users with right-time, right-level access to the digital technologies and tools they need to do their bestwork. Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us! Security & ComplianceThis role requires adherence to Saviynt’s information security and privacy policies and procedures, including annual security training. Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Design, implement, test and release e2e workflows for our AI security product
Work across multiple agent platforms like AWS Bedrock, Google AgentSpace , Salesforce AgentForce , building foundational solutions, using cloud, SAAS and AI design patterns and technologies. Use AI and Agents to secure AI, using CUA agents, various LLM’s , agentic frameworks like ADK, Langchain among others.
Design and develop secure, scalable, multi-tenant software solutions that run seamlessly across major cloud platforms like AWS and Azure
Act as a technical expert and thought leader, influencing product direction and engineering best practices.
Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, tooling, and operational reliability.
Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture
Test and deploy applications and systems
Revise, update, refactor and debug code
Ability to start a program from scratch as well as maintain existing services
Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle
Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
Follow the true agile principles

WHAT YOU BRING

1+ year of experience as a Principal Software Engineer at a SaaS company.
Expert-level ability utilizing technologies such as Java, Spring Framework, REST and Microservices

Familiar with AI tools and curious about MCP, A2A, Agentic frameworks. Have a continuous learning mindset and not hesitate to venture into unchartered territory.
Ability to perform research and go deep into platforms is a strong plus.
Strong Experience as a Java Engineer developing applications based on Security principles, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
Hands on experience with SQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, CI/CD, AWS Glue, Kafka
Experience in increasing levels of responsibility managing application development, solution architecture, design and delivery, and process improvement

Experience with unit, functional and system integration testing
Extensive understanding of working in an agile environment utilizing

Scrum and Kanban

Experience with Git (GitHub/GitLab), automatic deployments, continuous

integration

Hands on experience using IntelliJ or Eclipse/My Eclipse IDE, writing Junit

test cases, working with Maven/Ant

Experience with AI development tools in SDLC such as Amazon Q, Github Copilot, Cursor, and similar productivity assistants.
Familiarity with various architectural patterns (e.g., event-driven, microservices, serverless) and their trade-offs

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