# Principal Software Engineer (AI)

Assurant is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical direction of Elita in an agent-driven engineering environment. We are a Claude Code shop: the work is driven by Claude through agents, and engineers act as architects, orchestrators, and reviewers of that work rather than writing every line by hand. You will own how Elita is deployed, secured, and developed, and you will set the standard for how agents are directed and governed across the software lifecycle. This is a hands-on, high-impact position. We are looking for someone who has already shifted from writing code to directing agents that write, test, review, and ship it, and who raises the bar for the engineers around them while doing it. What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job? Lead the design and development of Elita’s core architecture, balancing speed, quality, and long-term maintainability. Drive development through Claude Code and agents, delegating implementation, testing, debugging, refactoring, code review, and documentation to agents while you direct, verify, and own the outcomes. Design and refine the agentic workflows that the team relies on, including task decomposition, sub-agen

- **Id**: 4047820
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/assurant-principal-software-engineer-ai>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T00:42:26Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8197
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Goods, Property & Casualty Insurance

## Company

- **Id**: 4276
- **Name**: Assurant
- **Domain**: assurant.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/assurant>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 90
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.5
- **Repost share**: 0.167
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 122400
- **Max**: 204400
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 204400

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Claude** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **ISO 27001** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: no
- **Multi-Agent Systems** — Optional: no
- **SOC 2** — Optional: no
- **Threat Modeling** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T00:42:26Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T02:31:45Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 204400
- **Is top pay**: yes

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