Principal Engineer - Go-To-Market

Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience building high-quality products used to achieve key business objectives.
• Significant, demonstrated impact that your work has had on the product and/or the teams.
• Hands-on expert executor with experience guiding and leading small teams.
• Strong product, data, and technical fundamentals and good systems design skills.
• Experience in setting technical strategy while remaining practical.
• Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals and the full development lifecycle.
• Experience running critical systems migrations (essential for replacing that "last-gen" toolchain).
• Fluency with Claude Code, Jules, Codex, and similar AI-powered developer tools.
• BSc in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, Maths, Statistics, or a related field.

Nice to Haves

• Built and deployed AI-native products with a strong AI/ML background.
• Experience running high-availability, high-quality platforms at real scale.
• Experience building software specifically for Sales, Marketing, or Customer Success.

What You'll Be Doing

• Mix build and buy approaches to architect the next-generation GTM platform.
• Replace a sprawling last-gen SaaS software toolchain with sharp, bespoke tooling.
• Contribute to our technical architecture as we grow, ensuring long-term scalability.
• Replace manual, heuristic-based processes with custom-built agents.
• Scale up and scale out solutions incubated by our GTM labs team.
• Contribute to all phases of software development, including ideation, prototyping, design, and implementation. (This role has a mix of both hands-on development as well as lead/architecture work.)
• Build using the best tools in the industry. We invest heavily in AI-powered developer tools that remove friction and help you focus on solving meaningful problems.
• Build to a standard that our top GTM operatives can rely on your solutions for goal attainment.
• Raise the bar for technical standards, performance, reliability, and operational excellence.
• Foster and drive operational excellence with metrics, monitoring, and smart on-call and support.
• Provide assessments of project progress, risks, and challenges to engineering leadership to help guide resource allocation and prioritization.

Perks and Benefits

Intercom has a hybrid working policy, with employees expected to be in the office at least three days per week. Intercom values diversity and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity.