Welcome to Chief Systems Engineer Jobs

Your hub for the best Chief Systems Engineer positions that are currently open. Have a direct impact on systems engineering strategies at the executive level.

What Is a Chief Systems Engineer?

A Chief Systems Engineer is responsible for overseeing all system related engineering activities in an organization. They work closely with multiple teams to ensure coordination and integration of systems and hardware, and ensure system efficiency and functionality.

Executive-level Engineering

Climb the career ladder in systems engineering and make a real difference at the executive level. Lead the charge in system design and functionality, and earn $100000 or more.

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$115K - $192K *

Drive search-based technology solutions by designing and implementing complex search systems, mentoring teams, and evolving search architecture through collaboration to deliver high-impact technical s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Help us shape the future of healthcare technology by leading platform development, guiding technical direction, and empowering a team to deliver secure, efficient backend integrations and infrastructu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Optimize quality by driving automation and collaboration across teams to enhance release integrity and product stability, ensuring high standards and efficiency in software delivery within a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $185K *

Join a team that's driving growth in facility-focused software and SaaS solutions. Lead sales strategy, cultivate partner relationships, and ensure customer success while navigating a competitive land...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $215K *

Transform mission-critical DoD software delivery by designing and leading a secure, scalable DevSecOps pipeline. Own the software lifecycle from development through production deployment while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $322K *

Join the AI Engineering team to create Reddit-native LLMs, enhancing model safety and performance through innovative evaluation and fine-tuning pipelines, while collaborating with expert engineers to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive organizational change, enhancing cloud technology initiatives through strategic communication and stakeholder engagement to foster adoption and support within the Judiciary...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$157K - $298K *

Elevate your career by leading a strategic transformation in digital technology, focusing on agile methodologies and product portfolio management to enhance operational efficiency and drive business s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $214K *

Pioneer AI-driven solutions that enhance sales and marketing efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement generative AI applications that transform customer engagement a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of end-to-end service delivery operations in a dynamic role. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to manage multiple projects, ensuring timely execution, accurate tracking, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage multiple litigation support cases while driving process and quality improvement. Lead project planning, staff coordination, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure effective and t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$138K - $235K *

Lead the charge in advancing technology risk management and controls. Collaborate with executives to enhance compliance and actionable risk insights, ensuring a resilient framework that meets regulato...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional technical support as a liaison for customer power systems. Develop expertise to facilitate integration testing and ensure optimal performance, while building s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$149K - $217K *

Champion innovative product strategies that enhance revenue growth and adoption within USSOCOM while collaborating cross-functionally with stakeholders and leveraging your defense community relationsh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $117K *

Take ownership of diagnosing and repairing equipment at customer sites, providing training, and ensuring product readiness. This role requires significant travel and expertise in machine technology to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovative enterprise workflows by developing, configuring, and optimizing ServiceNow solutions that improve user experience and operational efficiency across various IT service management initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to seamless client onboarding by implementing secure, compliant IT solutions. Collaborate with engineers and project managers, ensuring reliable outcomes through detailed planning and execu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $234K *

Elevate cloud security by designing innovative controls to protect against modern threats, enhance compliance, and strengthen resilience. Collaborate with teams to secure multi-cloud environments and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $258K *

Drive innovative compiler solutions for cutting-edge technology by leading cross-functional teams. Manage software delivery processes from concept to execution, ensuring alignment across diverse techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in fortifying critical infrastructure by safeguarding OT/ICS systems from cyber threats while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure secure and uninterrupted operations in dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Transform project outcomes by driving digital solutions and advanced technology for clients. Leverage your expertise to enhance workflows, consulting on integrated lifecycle processes and maximizing R...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. Drive CI/CD pipeline development, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure optimal management of applications acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead large-scale wireless infrastructure deployments, managing complex programs from conception to activation while ensuring excellence in client relations and operational execution across multiple st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Solve complex architectural challenges by establishing a secure, scalable AWS cloud environment. Lead SaaS product design, ensuring compliance and innovation while mentoring teams in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Elevate our product offerings by bridging stakeholders and engineering, managing a team of Business Analysts, and driving the product roadmap while balancing technical constraints and business goals f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Chief Systems Engineer oversees all systems related engineering activities within a company. They are responsible for managing system requirements, architecture, interfaces, and ensuring system efficiency and functionality.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Chief Systems Engineer?question toggle

    You typically need a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a similar field, along with extensive experience in systems engineering. Proven managerial or supervisory experience is also crucial.

  • What kind of experience do I need to be a Chief Systems Engineer?question toggle

    Most Chief Systems Engineer positions require at least 10-15 years of experience in systems engineering or related fields, and proven success in managing large-scale projects.

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