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Software Principal EngineerInfrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) builds the products that power infrastructure, solutions, and data management our customers need most. Our teams design and develop the hardware and software that connect infrastructure, accelerate computational workloads, integrate across the stack, protect data continuity, and deliver the platforms, applications, and diagnostics our customers rely on every day at enterprise scale. Within ISG, innovation isn't just about creating new technology- it's about challenging assumptions and reimagining how work gets done. Engineers define intent, author precise specifications, and orchestrate AI agents that execute at speed and scale. AI is embedded throughout our development process, helping us move faster, learn quicker, and deliver greater impact. Yet the most important contribution remains uniquely human: deciding what to build, designing how it should work, and applying the judgment needed to earn our customers' trust. When your products power critical infrastructure around the world, that responsibility matters.Join us as a Software Principal Engineer on our Networking Dev/Test team in Chennai/Bangalore to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.What you’ll achieveAs a Software Principal Engineer on the Dev/Test team, you will lead the end-to-end validation of Dell networking products and solutions for data center and AI fabric environments, driving quality in a fast-paced development environment from requirements review and test strategy through test development, automation, release qualification, and customer deployment.You will collaborate with ed engineering tools throughout the test lifecycle to accelerate delivery, improve quality, and enhance engineering productivity.You will:- Own test strategy and validation for complex networking features end to end, including requirements analysis, test plans, test case design, automation, execution, and release qualification of production-quality Dell Enterprise SONiC software & design and build test topologies to validate large-scale data center networks and AI fabric