principal software engineering Principal Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Feb 18, 2026
$212,100 – $342,650
USD per year

About this role

DocuSign is hiring a principal-level Principal Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, Kotlin, SQL. Compensation is listed at $212,100–$342,650 per year.

Role
Principal Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Location
San Francisco, CA
Department
IT Infrastructure & Operations
Posted
Feb 18, 2026

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Job description

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Company Overview Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM). What you'll do Join Docusign as a Principal Engineer in the Enterprise Application Technology Engineering team, you will serve as the highest-level individual contributor defining the architectural and technical direction of our AI-powered marketing, sales, and commerce platforms. This role is built for a senior technologist with strong executive presence who can operate at both strategic and hands-on levels, shaping how AI, data, and scalable systems power intelligent, personalized, and compliant go-to-market experiences across channels. You will influence engineering, product, marketing, sales, and analytics leaders by translating business strategy into durable technical architectures and long-term platforms. Your work will directly impact how Docusign drives growth, engagement, and operational…

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