Principal Software Engineer, Developer Acceleration (Release Engineering)

What this role involves

This role leads the release engineering team at HubSpot, owning the full delivery pipeline from pull request to production. The principal engineer will drive architectural decisions and integrate AI agents into build, test, and deploy processes. This is a hands-on position that influences technical direction across the engineering organization.

Skills this posting asks for

• release engineering
• build infrastructure
• test orchestration
• deployment pipelines
• distributed systems
• agentic ai
• ai powered qa
• incident management
• production reliability
• developer ergonomics
• continuous delivery

Requirements

• Level: principal

From the employer’s posting

POS-32873 About the Team HubSpot's Developer Acceleration group empowers over 2,000 engineers to build, test, and deploy their code at scale. The release engineering team owns the full delivery pipeline — from pull request to production — and…