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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$118K - $147K *

Drive high-stakes architectural design for complex technology projects, ensuring innovative solutions from concept through execution while collaborating with leading global firms in a multidisciplinar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in managing Supplier Quality & Development processes, driving assessments, monitoring, and issue resolutions that significantly impact performance. Collaborate with suppliers to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Join a cutting-edge team to enhance AI/ML datacenters, focusing on Kubernetes and Slurm. Drive customer-driven innovations while solving complex cluster and scheduling challenges in a dynamic cloud-na...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer the customer journey by leading technical onboarding and support, resolving complex issues, and enhancing team capabilities to ensure seamless deployment and client satisfaction across a range...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of AI engineering, transforming validated prototypes into robust production services on the Azure stack while ensuring quality, efficiency, and security in every de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $229K *

Transform our internal AI landscape by leading the strategy and execution of an innovative platform that empowers teams across functions to efficiently harness AI for enhanced productivity and operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $240K *

Elevate engineering standards by architecting and building scalable systems for the Agentic Data Plane, driving innovation while ensuring high reliability and security across cloud platforms, and coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career with this Senior Estimator role, where you'll leverage your expertise to prepare accurate construction budgets, analyze project specifications, and team up with project management...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$184K - $287K *

Innovate seamless SDN solutions for AI Cloud environments, focusing on design, operational excellence, and collaboration across teams. Elevate your expertise in software-defined networking while drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Pioneer impactful structural engineering projects by leading diverse teams, managing client relationships, and leveraging advanced analysis tools. Drive innovation in design, enhance quality of delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $230K *

Pioneer in technology as a Senior Test Engineer, where you'll modernize legacy systems and ensure quality through testing frameworks, collaboration, and innovative techniques. Join a mission-driven te...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$286K - $326K *

Accelerate your career by leading technical initiatives in credit engineering, driving innovation in decisioning technology, and enhancing customer-centric financial solutions through hands-on collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Innovate the user experience for an advanced AI platform, enhancing the transparency and trust engineers have in their tools. Shape interactions guiding users to real-time insights and intuitive desig...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate network performance and lead cutting-edge VoIP solutions. As a Principal Network Engineer, you'll optimize complex systems and tackle advanced security challenges while guiding technical initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$137K - $183K *

Transform workplace technologies by designing and automating systems that enhance collaboration, reliability, and user experiences across platforms, while identifying opportunities for efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $139K *

Transform workplace technologies by designing, building, and maintaining automations that enhance collaboration, security, and user experience while contributing to innovative projects that shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $137K *

Empower operations by ensuring data integrity for market systems. Partner to verify service reservations and regulatory compliance while providing analytical insights to enhance stakeholder engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving innovative strategies in Technical Operations, executing complex biologic development projects while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve successful program milestone...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$230K - $285K *

Drive operational excellence in Cloud engineering, leading a talented team to deliver high-quality SaaS solutions. Collaborate across functions to prioritize and execute on strategic roadmaps, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate product strategy by leading end-to-end software lifecycle, aligning user needs with mission objectives, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Drive data-driven decisions that ensure pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $145K *

Pioneer site reliability and security efforts for innovative healthcare products, ensuring robust performance and sustainability. Collaborate with diverse teams while managing system operations and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative OMS and ADMS solutions for electric utilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance grid management from implementation to go-live, ensuring efficient di...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $225K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading technical excellence across teams. Collaborate closely to enhance architecture, drive system design, and elevate engineering practices while actively contrib...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $117K *

Lead the charge in transforming cloud infrastructure to enhance our digital health platforms. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable solutions while ensuring effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform project execution by leading program coordination and driving success across intricate federal operations, while engaging key stakeholders to enhance technology solutions for Veterans...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.