# Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Architecture at Saviynt

- Company: Saviynt
- What the company does: Discover how Saviynt secures all identities, enabling enterprises to manage access, governance, and compliance confidently while addressing the unique security challenges of the AI era.
- Company website: https://saviynt.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Milpitas, California
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $240K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-01-23
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/saviynt/c10bc35e-fd44-4fec-9e7a-d049240b0aae
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/saviynt-principal-software-engineer-cloud-architecture/

## About the role

Saviynt is an identity platform built to power and protect the world at work. With the rise of AI and Agents, the identity perimeter needs to be secured at scale. Come join as founding members of Saviynt’s AI Security team and enable us to build out AI security for the world's leading enterprises. Act as a technical expert and thought leader, influencing product direction and engineering best practices.

## What they're looking for

- 1+ year of experience as a Principal Software Engineer at a SaaS company
- Expert-level ability utilizing technologies such as Java, Spring Framework, REST and Microservices
- Familiar with AI tools and curious about MCP, A2A, Agentic frameworks. Have a continuous learning mindset and not hesitate to venture into unchartered territory
- Ability to perform research and go deep into platforms is a strong plus
- Strong Experience as a Java Engineer developing applications based on Security principles, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns

Tags: Software Engineering