Principal Software Engineer
About this role
About Kaseya
Kaseya is the leading provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, serving Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide. Our comprehensive platform helps organizations efficiently manage, secure, and automate their IT environments, driving operational efficiency and long-term business success.
Backed by Insight Partners, a leading global software investor, Kaseya has experienced sustained double-digit growth and continues to expand its global footprint. Today, Kaseya supports customers in more than 20 countries and manages over 15 million endpoints worldwide.
Founded in 2000, Kaseya has built a culture centered around innovation, accountability, and results. We are a high-growth, high-performance organization that values individuals who are driven, adaptable, and committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our customers and teammates alike.
At Kaseya, success comes from embracing challenges, moving with urgency, and continuously raising the bar.
Job Title:
Principal Software Engineer
Why Kaseya?
Join a fast-growing company that’s transforming the IT industry. At Kaseya, you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a dynamic team, and develop your career in a highimpact role.
Join the Kaseya growth rocket ship and see how we are #ChangingLives!
Job Summary
We’re hiring a Principal Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across enterprise SaaS platforms and strategic engineering initiatives. This role is responsible for shaping architecture, guiding platform evolution, and driving the delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable software across multiple products and teams. You will partner with Engineering, Product, Security, and Architecture leaders to solve complex technical challenges, influence long-term technology strategy, and raise engineering standards across the organization.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Define and drive architecture for enterprise SaaS platforms, distributed systems, and shared platform services
- Lead complex technical initiatives spanning multiple engineering teams, products, and business domains
- Establish technical direction for scalability, reliability, security, observability, and platform modernization efforts
- Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate business objectives into long-term technical strategies
- Lead architecture reviews, design reviews, and technical decision-making for high-impact initiatives
- Drive engineering standards and best practices related to system design, operational excellence, automation, and software quality
- Mentor senior engineers, staff engineers, and technical leads through technical guidance and architectural leadership
- Identify opportunities to simplify systems, reduce technical debt, and improve engineering velocity across teams
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of software engineering experience building SaaS applications, distributed systems, or enterprise software platforms
- Experience leading architecture and technical strategy across multiple teams or product areas
- Experience delivering large-scale technical initiatives involving distributed systems, cloud platforms, or enterprise applications
- Experience designing secure, scalable, and highly available production systems
- Experience driving technical standards, architecture reviews, and engineering best practices across an organization
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with enterprise SaaS platforms, IT management software, automation platforms, or cybersecurity products
- Experience with technologies such as Java, C#, .NET, SQL, AWS, Azure, or similar enterprise technology stacks
- Experience leading platform modernization, cloud transformation, or large-scale architecture initiatives
- Experience working with cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and event-driven platforms
- Experience mentoring senior technical talent and influencing engineering organizations without direct management authority
- Experience integrating AI-enabled capabilities into production software systems
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) in engineering workflows
Additional Information
Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, age, ancestry, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Additional information
Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, age, ancestry, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Principal Software Engineer position at kaseya?
Where is the Principal Software Engineer position at kaseya located?
Which team or department does the Principal Software Engineer at kaseya belong to?
How do I apply for the Principal Software Engineer position at kaseya?
When was the Principal Software Engineer job at kaseya posted?
You'll be redirected to kaseya's official application page on Greenhouse.