Principal Software Development Engineer, Conversational Intelligence & Ecosystems
About The Role
Come help us build the next-generation platform that will power Highspot’s vision for conversational intelligence, a robust Ecosystem platform, and agentic workflows—where software doesn’t merely respond to users but actively collaborates with them to drive business outcomes.
As a Principal Software Engineer, Backend, you’ll play a pivotal role in architecting and shaping the technical foundations that enable a new wave of capabilities: AI agents that generate content, automate decisions, extract insights from conversations, summarize activities, and deliver actionable intelligence—all rooted in customer-specific context and rigorous permissioning models.
You’ll partner closely across engineering, product, and machine learning teams to ensure our platform can support adaptive, secure, and scalable AI-driven experiences. While expertise in every technology we use isn’t required, our stack includes Ruby, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, React,
Next.js, Solr, AWS, Docker, Kafka, and Kubernetes.What You'll Do
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Additional Information
Base salary range: $180,870 - $272,174
Employees may also be eligible for bonuses, stock options, and other forms of compensation.
The above represents total expected compensation for this role. Actual compensation will depend on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to, location, experience, and job qualifications.
Highspot also offers the following employee benefits for this position:
-Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits
-Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
-401(k) Matching with immediate vesting on employer match
-Flexible PTO
-8 paid holidays and 5 paid days for Annual Holiday Week
-Quarterly Recharge Fridays (paid days off for mental health recharge)
-18 weeks paid parental leave
-Access to Coaches and Therapists through Modern Health
-2 volunteer days per year
-Commuting benefits
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