The Home Depot
Principal Software Engineer - Online Experience (Remote)
$140K–$240K
GEORGIA - VIRTUAL - GA01 +1 · Remote/Virtual · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- GEORGIA - VIRTUAL - GA01
TEXAS - VIRTUAL - TX01 - Experience
- Minimum 6 years; preferred qualifications specify 6–8 years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree in a field related to the job.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
About the job
Sets technical direction and builds reliable, reusable software for The Home Depot’s customer-facing online experiences, including self-service returns, project lists, and Pro account tools.
What you'll do
- Architects and develops secure, scalable software and reusable foundational code across product teams.
- Defines reliability objectives and supports production monitoring, performance tuning, testing, and incident response.
- Collaborates with product, UX, and engineering teams, documents solutions, and mentors engineers.
What they ask for
- Mastery of an object-oriented programming language, preferably Java.
- Legally permitted to work in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree in a job-related field, or equivalent experience.
Nice to have
- Experience building or integrating generative AI and LLM-based services, and using AI-assisted tools across product development.
- Experience with modern programming languages, web frameworks, cloud platforms, APIs, databases, testing, and production systems.
Pay
$140,000.00 - $240,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, SQL, Git, ReactJS, Google Cloud
AI focus
Supports generative AI features for turning plans into materials lists and uses AI across the software development lifecycle; experience building or integrating generative AI and LLM-based services is preferred.
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