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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$135K - $182K *

Engage as a critical member of a security operations team, guiding global incident response efforts, driving investigations, and collaborating on security initiatives to enhance protection across orga...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $171K *

Engage with a global security team to monitor, respond to, and lead security incidents. Collaborate on process improvements while shaping incident response strategies and providing expert guidance acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by joining a dedicated team focused on quality assurance and mission success in aerospace. This role directly supports key defense programs, driving excellence and collaboration acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $287K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering workflows by embedding NVIDIA's AI-augmented solutions into simulation software. Collaborate with top-tier developers to enhance performance and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Grow expertise in advanced BAS applications while mentoring peers, troubleshooting complex systems, and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle to drive success and foster innovation in buildin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud technology by designing secure, compliant platforms on AWS with a focus on developer experience and regulatory standards. Your expertise will drive innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by shaping innovative workflows and AI-driven experiences. Join a dynamic team where ownership, speed, and user-focused product development are paramount. Contribute across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead strategic engagements as a trusted advisor in complex enterprise sales, influencing C-suite decision-makers and driving success in high-stakes opportunities. Collaborate with sales teams to shape...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive high-scale batch compute systems and orchestration solutions that empower developers across the organization, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and seamless operation of distributed workloads in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $125K *

Grow your career with an innovative Systems Engineer role focused on automating Linux server operations and deploying cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performance and add...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join us to enhance a secure Cisco-based enterprise network architecture. Drive Zero Trust principles and NIST compliance while providing technical leadership across multiple teams to ensure high avail...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform infrastructure support by overseeing network hardware and cyber operations, ensuring efficient system management and deployment of innovative technologies within a dynamic organization focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the reliability and performance of production systems by implementing best-in-class SRE practices. Drive incident management, enhance observability with DataDog, and optimize cloud costs whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and optimization of core network infrastructure, enhancing IP routing reliability and scalability while implementing innovative technologies for high-growth service provider environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$245K - $347K *

Drive innovation in Intel's compiler technology, shaping AI and HPC advancements. Lead multiple teams in developing next-gen compiler capabilities while influencing cross-organizational strategies and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead architectural design for pharmaceutical facilities, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations and codes. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring junior architects...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Empower progress at the forefront of engineering strategy by leading a dynamic team focused on backend systems, ensuring high-quality delivery and innovative AI integration, while collaborating closel...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $247K *

Transform business operations by leveraging AI technologies, driving efficiency and enabling data-driven decision-making across functions while collaborating with stakeholders and IT to implement stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $178K *

Engineer cutting-edge data platforms with a focus on scalable AI solutions. Collaborate within a dynamic team to shape data architecture, optimize workflows, and push innovative boundaries in data eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Lead the charge in defining and delivering scalable Oracle solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders and oversee integrations fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $253K *

Lead and manage complex nuclear projects while fostering strong client relations. Bring your expertise in nuclear operations and project management to ensure successful execution from planning to clos...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$143K - $196K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading software development efforts to enhance health care solutions. This role involves mentoring, setting technical direction, and fostering agile methodologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Manage cross-functional technical leadership to define AI architecture, tooling standards, and governance. Drive the development of a secure AI operating layer, enabling responsible AI adoption while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead technical advisory for major accounts, enhancing client relationships and driving Arista product adoption. Provide strategic insights to optimize customer operations through automation and techno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of digital product engineering. You'll leverage your extensive IT experience to drive innovation and strategic outcomes across diverse projects while collaboratin...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.