What You'll Do
We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our Workspace Services Engineering Enablement team. Our team focuses on enabling our Workspace colleagues with automation, best practices, and development frameworks to enhance technology delivery. This role requires strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, development, and experience on Agile teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Work closely within your engineering team, architecture, and business partners to develop high quality applications for our customers.
Identify and propose strategies around technical problems affecting the business, communicate standards, and get consensus on solutions.
Experiment with new tools and practices to deliver business value in an agile organization.
Actively participate with team during pairing, mobbing, and design.
Design and implementation of automation frameworks and data engineering pipelines across cloud and hybrid environments.
Adhere and advocate for DevOps best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud governance standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support distributed application architectures.
Architect and execute on-premise to AWS application migrations, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
Automate operational tasks and workflows using Python, PowerShell, ServiceNow Citizen Development, Microsoft Power Platform, and GitHub Actions
Administrator and support ServiceNow Citizen Development for the enterprise.
Who You Are
We are looking for someone with:
Associate's or bachelor's degree (preference in a computer science, technology, engineering or math-related field or equivalent experience) and 2+ years work experience or equivalent experience
Experience in object oriented programming and/or scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell is required.
Experience with Citizen Development/low code platforms like ServiceNow and Microsoft Power Platform is required.
Experience with GitHub and CI/CD pipelines is required.
Must have the desire to learn new technology and continuously grow.
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining system integrations, including working with APIs, third-party services, and internal platforms to ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across applications.
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native architectures.
Additional Preferred experience:
Familiarity with Azure and Microsoft 365 integration and automation.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies like Ansible and Terraform.
Experience in migrating on-premise applications to AWS.
May be required to provide on-call support.
Salary Range Information
Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.
Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly)
$75000 - $123000 / year
Time Off Program
Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Employees don't accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.
Pension Eligible
Yes
Job Level
We'll consider talent at the next level with the right experience and skills.
Work Environments
This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek). You'll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship
At this time, we're not considering candidates that need any @type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.
Nonimmigrant Workers (https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-nonimmigrant-workers) and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants (https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-eligibility/green-card-for-employment-based-immigrants)
Investment Code of Ethics
For Principal Global Investors positions, you'll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.
Experience Principal
While our expertise spans the globe, we're bound by one common purpose: to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. And our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees - individually and all of us together. Explore our core values (https://www.principal.com/about-us/careers#core-values) , benefits (https://www.principal.com/about-us/careers#benefits) and why we're an exceptional place (https://www.principal.com/about-us/careers#reputation) to grow your career.
Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Posting Window
We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.
Original Posting Date
12/2/2025
Most Recently Posted Date
12/2/2025
