Discover Senior Principal Systems Engineer Jobs

Welcome to our category for Senior Principal Systems Engineer roles. You'll find a range of opportunities spanning from systems development to technical leadership.

Senior Principal Systems Engineer Roles

As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you'll oversee system architecture, guide technical teams, and address the most complex engineering challenges.

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$272K - $431K *

Join a team that's integral to optimizing GPU performance for CSPs, collaborating with engineering teams to drive performance improvements, gather insights, and validate configurations to meet custome...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $129K *

Join a team that drives innovation in mechanical engineering and design for nuclear power systems. Collaborate with diverse engineers to tackle complex challenges, guide project execution, and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$164K - $311K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced hardware design tools and methodologies, ensuring optimized performance and efficiency. Collaborate with engineers and vendors to enhance automation cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $110K *

Drive digital strategy and innovation in complex A/E/C projects, leveraging BIM and data management from proposal to delivery. Lead teams in integrating technology solutions, ensuring best practices a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$117K - $206K *

Empower innovation by leveraging AI-driven platforms and cloud infrastructure. As a Principal Engineer, you'll elevate software development, ensure security, and optimize performance in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Innovate the future of weather technology by supporting radar operations and electrical engineering initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability f...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead and grow two dynamic engineering teams focused on AI enablement and EHR integration. Drive complex software delivery while fostering talent development and cross-team collaboration for innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading a modern SOC, enhancing security operations, driving improvements, and ensuring effective incident management while collaborating with diverse teams to uphold cybersecurit...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $235K *

Join a team that develops innovative software for high-throughput data processing, supporting real-time decisions in remote sensing and satellite systems, while collaborating across disciplines to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $175K *

Help us elevate projects to new heights by leading diverse teams and optimizing processes to deliver exceptional outcomes. Your leadership will inspire excellence and drive impactful project managemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and fostering partnerships. Drive progress through proactive problem-solving and strategic collaboration, enhancing you...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$113K - $226K *

Drive the development of innovative scheduling solutions, while leading a diverse engineering team to enhance patient care accessibility within healthcare systems. Engage in hands-on leadership, syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $189K *

Accelerate progress at diverse naval engineering projects by providing technical expertise in electrical systems analysis, cyber security, and machinery controls, while ensuring compliance with string...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping architectural solutions for major enterprises, driving engineering excellence across multiple teams and systems. Collaborate closely with product teams to enhance platform c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $128K *

Contribute to critical system solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and document software requirements, ensuring product consistency and usability across multiple applicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $231K *

Elevate your career by engaging with government clients to drive GitLab's adoption. Guide them through technical evaluations, POCs, and value assessments while collaborating with cross-functional team...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate security compliance and engineering efforts for eLxr OS, encompassing all ecosystem components. Lead initiatives in secure development, vulnerability management, and audit readiness while enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $195K *

Empower the future of healthcare analytics by leading AI-driven product development, from ideation to launch. Collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions that t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Advance proposal management by leading development of compelling, compliant proposals. Collaborate cross-functionally and ensure quality through strategic review and planning. Drive deadlines while me...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team where you will drive market strategy, cultivate new projects, and collaborate with peers to meet customer needs in the rubber and plastic industry, leveraging your technical expert...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $206K *

Architect scalable AI-driven software development processes by overseeing generator-verifier frameworks, ensuring compliance with top-tier standards while bridging human oversight and autonomous agent...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$272K - $431K *

Engineer scalable AI infrastructure leveraging Kubernetes for GPU resource scheduling, implementing monitoring solutions, and ensuring high reliability and performance across large-scale production sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $193K *

Join a team that's transforming the engineering landscape by leading innovative ICT design for critical data center and smart building projects, working independently while guiding collaborative teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Drive excellence in software development by crafting efficient, secure, and scalable solutions while collaborating within agile teams and mentoring peers to enhance client success and deliver high-qua...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $200K *

Lead and develop engineering teams, driving product strategy and agile execution while ensuring delivery of scalable software solutions that align with company goals and customer needs...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Principal Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Senior Principal Systems Engineer handles system architecture, leads technical teams, and solves advanced engineering problems. They're often responsible for guiding overall system design and integration.

  • What skills do I need to have for these roles?question toggle

    Skills commonly required include system design, team leadership, analytical thinking and knowledge in systems integration.

  • What industries hire Senior Principal Systems Engineers?question toggle

    Industries like Technology, Aerospace, Defense, Telecommunications, and more require the expertise of Senior Principal Systems Engineers.