HubSpot

Principal Software Engineer, Developer Acceleration (Release Engineering)

HubSpot · Flex - Dublin, Ireland

Posted 19 days ago

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This role has been open
19 days
HubSpot's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of HubSpot's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at HubSpot
high
105 stale, 21 reposted of 151 open
Hiring momentum
251 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Principal Software Engineer in Developer Acceleration at HubSpot will lead the evolution of the release engineering platform, focusing on integrating AI into the build, test, and deploy pipeline. This role involves hands-on coding, driving architectural decisions, and collaborating across teams to enhance software delivery at scale. The engineer will challenge existing assumptions and design systems that support rapid deployments while ensuring reliability and performance.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Deep experience building and evolving large-scale distributed systems, particularly in CI/CD, build infrastructure, release engineering, or foundational backend platforms.
  • Strong architectural instincts with a bias toward simplicity, clarity, and long-term platform leverage.
  • Experience operating at hyperscaler or platform-provider scale.
  • A track record of owning and delivering complex, cross-team technical initiatives with org-wide or company-level impact.
  • A hands-on mindset, leading by building, debugging, reviewing, and shipping.

What you get

  • Annual cash compensation range: $266,200 — $425,900 USD
  • Eligibility to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • Flexible work environment with options for remote work and in-office onboarding.

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of technologies or programming languages used in the stack.
  • The role requires a significant hands-on approach, which may not suit candidates looking for purely strategic positions.

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