Principal Software Engineer

Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We're here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We're revolutionaries – so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day's work. As a global leader in Collaborative Work Management and with a market cap of $10bn we've experienced incredible growth in EMEA, expanding from 1 team and 3 engineers in 2018 to 9 teams with over 70 engineers in 2024. As we expand into India and build out a new operation, we're searching for talented and motivated Principal Software Engineers who are passionate about continuous learning and eager to grow along with us in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You Will: Lead the design and implementation of Smartsheet's next-generation architecture, ensuring scalability, security, and performance for millions of global users. Define and drive architecture strategy, making key technical decisions that shape the future of the platform. Review and guide technical project designs, providing feedback during design review presentations to ensure system resilience and scalability. Take ownership of cross-functional technical initiatives, aligning teams around common architectural goals while driving large-scale projects to completion. Foster strong technical leadership, mentoring senior engineers and influencing best practices across multiple engineering teams. Lead deployment reviews for high-impact projects, ensuring they meet scalability, performance, and security requirements. Collaborate closely with product management and other business stakeholders to balance market needs with technical constraints, driving innovation while maintaining technical rigor. Advocate for quality and operational excellence, ensuring systems are monitored, tested, and maintained to meet the highest reliability standards. Perform other duties as assigned.

Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We're here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We're revolutionaries – so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day's work.