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Cognite operates at the forefront of
, and data solutions that solve the world’s hardest, highest-impact problems. With unmatched industrial heritage and a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities, including low-code AI agents, Cognite accelerates the digital transformation to drive operational improvements.
We thrive in challenges. We challenge assumptions. We execute with speed and ownership. If you view obstacles as signals to step forward - not backwards - you’ll feel right at home here
Are you a
eager to
the development of intuitive user experiences and robust backend systems that transform industrial operations? At Cognite, we're not just building software; we're
with our award-winning
platform, recognized as the 2022 Technology Innovation Leader for Global Digital Industrial Platforms.
Our Product team is at the core of developing Cognite Data Fusion® into a robust and scalable platform for solving critical industrial data problems. This work is central to transforming asset-intensive industries – making them safer, more sustainable, and more profitable. Cognite Data Fusion® makes operational data available at scale, adding immense value through advanced data processing. This empowers industries to make truly data-driven decisions. Our platform leverages many different technologies, each chosen for its ability to solve specific challenges effectively.
To build the best possible product, we believe in
where developers, designers, and product managers work closely together. Our teams are focused on building the next-generation industrial data platform and applications across diverse industries like Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, and Power & Utility. This includes enabling all types of workflows, from advanced analytics to assisting in critical decision-making. We're a strong mix of engineers, product managers, and designers, united by a deep commitment to user experience and creating products users genuinely want to use.
Our work environment is exciting, dynamic, and intense. You'll collaborate with top-tier domain and industry experts: designers, product managers, backend developers, ML engineers, 3D developers, and business leaders. We support another, ask incisive questions, and give constructive feedback. Our goal is to leverage our diverse strengths and backgrounds to build innovative products, think outside the ordinary, and nurture a truly great culture.
As a Principal Full Stack Engineer, you'll be a key player in designing, building, and maintaining both the frontend and backend of industrial data platforms and applications. You'll have the opportunity to:
of scalable full stack solutions across a diverse technology landscape, taking ownership of complex problems from concept to deployment.
Collaborate in a fast-paced environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts.
Design and implement elegant APIs, intuitive user experiences, and the underlying infrastructure.
for key areas of our platform, working collaboratively with cross-functional leadership.
Work closely with our skilled users to understand their needs and build products that help them succeed.
to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
We're seeking a proactive and skilled engineer who is passionate about quality, user satisfaction, and building robust, end-to-end solutions.
and are committed to creating products they truly want to use 😄
You're skilled at prioritizing your tasks and distributing your time and resources most efficiently to optimize for impact.
You write
and actively champion code quality.
, with extensive experience in leading frontend frameworks (e.g.,
). Familiarity with
is highly valued.
You're comfortable learning new coding languages and choosing the best tool for the job.
You're accustomed to working in an English-speaking environment.
As we're hiring across several teams, many past experiences can be a bonus, for example:
, leading significant projects, or
will be a distinct advantage.
projects is a plus.
is an advantage but not a requirement.
Competitive compensation
401(k) with employer matching
Competitive health, dental, vision & disability coverages for employees and all dependents
Unlimited PTO
Paid Parental Leave Program
Employee Referral Program
Impact 2025
Cognite's Industrial AI: Moonshot
We’re globally recognized domain experts with an international presence that spans Phoenix, Houston, Oslo Tokyo, Bengaluru, and Abu Dhabi.
Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment.
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What is the salary for this role?
Salary details will be discussed during the interview.
What experience is required?
This position is open to freshers and experienced candidates.
Is this position still open?
Yes, currently active and accepting applications.
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