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Principal Software Engineer at Gradial

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$160,000 – $250,000/yr

Location
Seattle, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Gradial is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to define the architecture and technical vision for AI-native systems that convert natural language into intelligent, multi-step workflows. The role leads LLM agent design, distributed systems, scalable software, learning systems, testing, observability, deployment, and operational excellence, while mentoring senior engineers and collaborating with product and design leaders. Candidates need at least 8 years of professional software engineering experience, significant leadership of complex technical initiatives, expertise in distributed systems and algorithms, and hands-on experience with LLM integration or generative AI. The position offers $160,000–$250,000 annually plus equity, bonuses, and benefits, with a Seattle office mentioned.

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