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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$114K - $234K *

Join a team that's building scalable software solutions for next-gen network infrastructures, enhancing automation, and ensuring resilient platform services while collaborating with cross-functional t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $234K *

Empower innovation by designing and developing software solutions for cloud infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to enhance network automation and scalability while owning software lifecycles from...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $234K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software solutions for OCI's network infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency and automation while collaborating across teams to streamline servic...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $234K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and deliver scalable software solutions supporting vital cloud infrastructure operations while enhancing automations and system reliability...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $234K *

Drive innovative software solutions for global network operations, enhancing OCI's infrastructure with scalable automation and resilient services. Collaborate across teams to ensure software quality a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $234K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure through innovative software solutions. You'll design, develop, and maintain critical systems that enhance OCI's global network, ensuring scalability, relia...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $196K *

Launch your career by optimizing our IT operations and providing hands-on support for diverse workplace technologies. Collaborate with teams across departments and countries to ensure efficient identi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $410K *

Unlock potential by owning the architecture of large-scale systems or AI products. Collaborate directly with executive leadership to address critical engineering challenges while setting high standard...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $204K *

Join a team that advances electronic warfare by designing and maintaining critical software solutions for radar and RF data systems, ensuring cutting-edge support for both laboratory and field environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $247K *

Empower product development by leading and mentoring teams of engineers. Bring your expertise to complex projects while fostering creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration within a fast-paced con...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $235K *

Transform satellite technology by developing innovative embedded software solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across teams to ensure reliable flight software for advanced spacecra...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Elevate engineering efficiency by owning platform and infrastructure, enhancing CI/CD and tooling. Drive improvements across teams to expedite deployment while maintaining reliability and operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing technical leadership for innovative drug-development systems, guiding cross-disciplinary teams in the architecture and integration of hardware solutions that ensure perfo...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing robust ServiceNow solutions that automate processes and enhance productivity across the organization, leveraging deep expertise and collaboration with cr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $188K *

Empower your career by architecting high-performance applications using C++. Take ownership of critical components, mentor engineers, and contribute to system design in a collaborative, Linux-based en...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $228K *

Engineer cutting-edge embedded software solutions for networking systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop comprehensive security features, implement PKI frameworks, and innovate low-level p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $179K *

Unlock potential by leading digital transformation initiatives in R&D. Spearhead AI capabilities and data-driven solutions to enhance product development efficiency and collaboration while ensuring co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $179K *

Transform product development by embedding digital technologies and AI into R&D processes. Lead digital enablement, enhance scientific workflows, and drive innovation with cross-functional teams to im...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $190K *

Shape the future of home technology by developing high-impact software systems that integrate appliances, data, and customer applications, ensuring seamless user experiences and operational excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $131K *

Transform customer experiences by leading a dynamic team of skilled developers in creating innovative web and mobile applications. Drive technical direction, develop cutting-edge solutions, and enhanc...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape complex engineering solutions by designing and evaluating manufacturing processes, conducting studies, and guiding projects. Play a key role in analyzing and optimizing operations within a multi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $240K *

Lead transformative AI initiatives by guiding teams to adopt cutting-edge technology, ensuring impactful platform improvements, and creating efficiencies across Root's organization for enhanced produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in crafting robust enterprise integration solutions that enhance connectivity and governance across diverse business applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and operational ex...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Transform our integration capabilities by leading JPES/JCRM architecture, managing dependencies, and ensuring seamless interface modernization while coordinating with various stakeholders for optimal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $229K *

Architect, build, and optimize integration systems that enhance data movement across diverse platforms. Drive technical excellence and lead cross-functional teams to ensure efficient execution of long...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.