Principal Software Engineer

SkyHive

SkyHive

Software Engineering

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Posted on May 15, 2026
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Principal Software Engineer

This role is Office Based, Hyderabad Office

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to lead the user experience vision and execution for our AI-powered products. You will bridge the gap between design and engineering, owning end to end UX across complex, data-rich interfaces while collaborating closely with product, design and frontend teams.

In this role you will…

  • Lead UX strategy and interaction design for AI-driven product experiences.
  • Define and evolve design systems, component libraries and UX patterns.
  • Work closely with designers and user research specialists to understand and translate findings into actionable design decisions.
  • Design and develop along with other frontend engineers to deliver on pixel-perfect, mobile-friendly and accessible implementation.
  • Establish UX standards, guidelines and best practices across the organization.
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive a culture of design thinking and best practices.
  • Advocate for the user in cross-functional discussions and design reviews.
  • Design and deliver for complex workflows including AI chat interactions, dashboards and data visualization.

You have what it takes if you have…

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design in web/SaaS.
  • Strong experience of React and Typescript.
  • Expert proficiency in Figma or similar technology.
  • Ability to synthesize product and user requirements into clear design direction and product recommendations.
  • Deep understanding of accessibility standards with hands-on implementation experience.
  • Experience designing data-heavy dashboards and complex enterprise workflows.
  • Experience in mentoring junior engineers and elevating the team productivity in UX delivery.
  • Deep understanding and experience of front-end constraints (HTML/CSS, responsive design, component-based architecture).
  • Experience using UX metrics to measure and justify design decisions.

Extra dose of awesome if you have…

  • Experience designing and delivering AI-powered interfaces.
  • Background in B2B enterprise SaaS or HRTech.

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Our Culture:

Spark Greatness. Shatter Boundaries. Share Success. Are you ready? Because here, right now – is where the future of work is happening. Where curious disruptors and change innovators like you are helping communities and customers enable everyone – anywhere – to learn, grow and advance. To be better tomorrow than they are today.

Who We Are:

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7,000 organizations and 100 million+ users in 180+ countries and in nearly 50 languages use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.

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