Principal Software Engineer

The Hershey Company • United States, TX • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Job Location: Dallas, TX * Overview* This is an opportunity to be a key player in the next phase of Hershey’s one-year-old software engineering organization as it grows into multiple product-focused teams. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will work with a high degree of autonomy shaping architecture, guiding cross-team initiatives, mentoring other engineers, and continuously improving engineering quality. You will help establish how we build and operate while still being hands-on, building alongside the rest of the team. Your software will directly support Hershey's business teams’ daily activity through products such as assortment planning, sales routing, and sales coaching with more to come. You will connect technical decisions to product direction and business outcomes, partnering with engineers, product managers, business teams, and other technical leaders across multiple teams. This is a rare opportunity to shape both systems and engineering culture as the organizat...