Senior Principal Software Engineer (Remote)

Job overview

Senior Principal Software Engineer (Remote) is listed as remote and associated with Atlanta, GA. The stated salary range is $170,000–$280,000 per year. The role supports Home Depot technology portfolios and multiple development teams. The engineer guides software design and development across teams, establishes reusable technical foundations, and promotes consistent practices. By addressing complex technical challenges, improving cloud efficiency, and aligning technology roadmaps, the role supports faster, higher-quality delivery across the portfolio.

What you'll do

• Lead portfolio-level principal engineer meetings
• create reusable foundational code
• develop proofs of concept for new technologies
• monitor cloud resource use and identify cost reductions
• provide technical escalation, mentoring, and coaching
• help define technology solutions and roadmaps
• remove cross-functional roadblocks
• work with vendors on product enhancements
• promote effective use of tools and technology
• travel typically 5–20% overnight.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior principal software engineer

software architecture

technical leadership

cloud optimization

reusable code

technology roadmaps

home depot

atlanta ga

remote

full-time

$170,000–$280,000/year

overnight travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The listing title identifies the role as remote. The description states overnight travel typically 5–20% and support for approximately four to six development teams.

About the employer

Home Depot is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Centers. Sector: 44.