Welcome to Principal Software Engineering Lead Jobs at Ladders

Here, you can explore many opportunities that meet your career aspirations and offer salaries over $100000. Our platform focuses on well-paid positions and is dedicated to leading professionals like you to your next impactful role.

What is a Principal Software Engineering Lead?

As a Principal Software Engineering Lead, you are responsible for leading teams that develop, test, and maintain applications and software systems. These experts typically work at the highest level of technical complexity.

The Value of Principal Software Engineering Lead Roles

The value of Principal Software Engineering Leads is immense. They are critical to driving technological innovation and maintaining operational efficiency within organizations.

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$95K - $150K *

Advance EDA's Records Management Program by leading assessments and standardizing practices for digital and electronic records across six regional offices, fostering sustainable information management...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$200K - $322K *

Lead the charge in delivering next-gen AI Storage Computing Platforms by orchestrating multi-functional teams and driving complex hardware and software integrations from concept to production, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by designing and building scalable data pipelines and architectures to drive analytics and machine learning initiatives across the organization. Collaborate with teams to deliver a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $183K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI in enterprise data management. As a Senior Product Manager, you'll lead vital initiatives, collaborate with engineering and customers, and drive impactful A...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Play a key role in delivering exceptional technical support to clients by managing escalated issues, implementing network solutions, and ensuring optimal operational functionality within a dynamic Man...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $214K *

Drive the evolution of our SaaS platform as a Senior Developer focused on enhancing IT insights and governance, collaborating in a dynamic team to build scalable solutions that tackle modern challenge...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering technical solutions by transforming stakeholder insights into actionable requirements, ensuring successful collaboration across teams to drive product innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $143K *

Unlock the potential of critical banking applications by developing innovative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful software enhancements and transform business requirements i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead diverse projects from inception to delivery while overseeing teams and maximizing performance. Leverage your extensive management experience to foster growth, ensure contract compliance, and driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions by engaging in full-stack development and leveraging modern web technologies to effectively address complex business challenges while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving product strategy and delivery by aligning customer needs with market opportunities. Collaborate across teams to enhance product capabilities and support sustainable growth i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Empower the development of innovative banking solutions by driving product strategy, collaborating across teams, and delivering scalable capabilities that enhance customer experiences and meet busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by providing technical leadership and mentoring in building structural engineering projects, enhancing team expertise, ensuring quality standards, and driving innovative solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing quality programs for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and continuous improvement. Mentor quality personnel and oversee inspections, doc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as an Automation Software Tester, driving QA excellence in Clinical Trials software development. Leverage your skills in automated testing and DevOps practices to enhance quality a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $212K *

Shape the future of autonomous trucking by enhancing safety standards and frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead evaluations, risk assessments, and safety improvements for cutting...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering technical excellence in pre-sales support. You will partner with sales to transform customer needs into tailored solutions and demos, ensuring alignment and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine defense technology by leading architecture and integration of mission-critical DoD systems in secure AWS GovCloud environments. Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable, resilient solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Champion cloud reliability and scalability by designing, automating, and supporting AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes environments. Contribute to incident response, deployment automation, and operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data visualization through innovative dashboard design, migration initiatives, and strategic insights. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure seamless projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving successful onboarding and technical implementation for enterprise clients. Collaborate with engineers and key stakeholders to ensure high-quality go-lives, effectively manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Manage and coordinate complex IT projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives while optimizing resources and timelines across various functional teams for successf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $114K *

Drive operational excellence by leading consulting projects that enhance productivity and efficiency across retail and supply chain operations, ensuring measurable results and stakeholder engagement t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Design and execute innovative product strategies for digital image exchange, ensuring seamless healthcare workflows and market differentiation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance enter...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $180K *

Transform project outcomes by leading scheduling efforts, ensuring timely updates and insights while collaborating with key stakeholders to manage risks and maintain project performance using industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for Principal Software Engineering Lead jobs?question toggle

    To qualify for Principal Software Engineering Lead jobs, you typically need a degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with considerable experience and demonstrated leadership in software development projects.

  • What are the typical duties of a Principal Software Engineering Lead?question toggle

    Principal Software Engineering Leads generally manage software development teams, oversee the development and implementation of software systems, enforce best coding practices, and plan for future system upgrades.

  • How much do Principal Software Engineering Leads earn?question toggle

    Salaries can vary depending on experience, industry, and location. However, jobs featured on Ladders are all positions that pay over $100000.