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Saviance · 3 months ago

Principal Software Engineer – AI-Native, Startup Mindset

positionBoston, MA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityLead/Staff
date10+ years exp

Saviance is a global organization seeking an exceptional Principal Software Engineer with an AI-native mindset to transform how software is built. The role involves taking ownership of complex projects, architecting scalable systems, and utilizing AI tools to enhance software development processes.

Information Technology & Services
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

End-to-End Development: Design, build, and deliver production-ready microservices, APIs, backends, and frontends
AI-Accelerated Engineering: Use tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor AI, and ChatGPT to scaffold, test, and document code efficiently
System Transformation: Lead rewrite efforts from legacy applications to modern architectures, applying iterative strategies such as the strangler pattern to drive AI-centric enterprise-grade code construction
Technical Ownership: Operate with a "whole system” mindset—from architecture to deployment—ensuring technical decisions align with business needs
Collaboration: Partner with SMEs and domain developers to validate functionality and support knowledge transfer

Qualification

.NET C#.NET ASP.NET CoreFrontend frameworks ReactFrontend frameworks TypeScriptFrontend frameworks AngularAI tools for codingAutomated test generationOpenAPI (Swagger)Legacy migrationInnovative mindsetBusiness-orientedAutonomous & EntrepreneurialFull Stack mindsetCollaboration

Required

10+ years of professional software development
5+ years with modern .NET (C#, ASP.NET Core)
3+ years with modern frontend frameworks (React, TypeScript, or Angular)
Experience with end-to-end rewrites or greenfield application builds
Skilled at translating legacy procedural logic into modern services
Proficient in automated test generation, OpenAPI (Swagger), and integration of LLM-powered features (e.g., natural language search)
Hands-on experience using AI tools as coding partners
Ability to orchestrate multi-agent workflows for software development
Experience applying AI to reverse engineering, summarization, and UI prototyping

Preferred

Familiarity with legacy migration (desktop to web, undocumented systems) is a plus

Company

Saviance

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Saviance is a modern consulting firm providing a variety of professional services to its clients in the US.
dateFounded in 1999
location
East Rutherford , New Jersey, US
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.saviance.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Rohit M.
Managing Partner
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