Senior Principal Security Software Engineer – C and Cryptographic Systems
Dell Technologies · Austin, TX · Software Engineering
About this role
Dell Technologies is hiring a senior-level Security Engineer based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with Data Structures, Encryption, C. Compensation is listed at $205,500–$310,200 per year.
- Role
- Security Engineer
- Function
- security
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Department
- Software Engineering
- Posted
- May 11, 2026
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Job description
from Dell Technologies careersThe Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Principal Data Security Software Engineer on our Software Engineering Team. This is an on-site position in Austin, Texas (relocation available) or Hopkinton, Massachusetts (relocation available) or Santa Clara, California.
What you’ll achieve
As a Senior Principal Data Security Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing common security related software that will be integrated into Dell’s server and storage products.
You will:
- Contribute to the design and architecture of new or re-engineered cryptography security-related software/services
- Implement modern encryption / decryption algorithms, crypto key management system and work on the Post Quantum Computing (PQC) model integration
- Directly collaborate with best-in-class storage solution engineers at Dell Technologies
- Build and review design, functional, technical and user documentation; develop, review and implement test strategies for software products and systems