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 - $204K *

Transform connected vehicle IoT solutions by leading the architecture and development of scalable Azure-based cloud platforms while mentoring teams to drive engineering excellence and collaboration ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $157K *

Drive impactful projects by supporting transmission-level planning and interconnections for renewable energy sources and data centers. Utilize advanced modeling for dynamic systems while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $150K *

Engage in designing, building, and operating multi-environment infrastructures to support customer workloads across diverse environments, including public cloud and isolated setups, with a focus on au...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $225K *

Elevate AI systems by architecting seamless integration across platforms, enhancing workflow orchestration and operational security, while ensuring robust infrastructure and performance metrics for on...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of scalable software solutions, optimizing code quality and performance through collaborative practices and innovative system architecture in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $230K *

Accelerate customer success by combining technical expertise with strategic insights. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative data security solutions, ensuring optimal implementation in various...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $237K *

Lead technical execution of integrated force protection solutions, ensuring successful systems integration and alignment with operational objectives through the prototype lifecycle. Collaborate with d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of embedded Linux technology. You'll be instrumental in developing real-time software architectures, enhancing customer experiences, and solving complex hardw...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $250K *

Join a team that drives innovative engineering solutions for clinical trials. Lead a talented organization, reshape technology strategy, and enhance operational efficiency while delivering impactful A...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $205K *

Empower your career by providing engineering support for electric power projects. You'll engage in design reviews, due diligence, and project analysis, leveraging 12+ years of experience to shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$230K - $250K *

Drive transformative outcomes by architecting AI-driven workflows across enterprise functions. Collaborate with leadership to redefine processes and deliver scalable solutions, enhancing operational e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $157K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team of engineers to design and develop mission-critical software solutions for the US Air Force, utilizing modern programming languages in an exciting, collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $160K *

Transform the build systems for critical embedded software, ensuring quality and timeliness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions while supporting configurations, C...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform user experiences as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Lead projects end-to-end, bridging backend systems with intuitive front-end interfaces. Collaborate within a dynamic team to drive impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $164K *

Help us engineer advanced LVC training systems for naval aviation, enhancing combat readiness through innovative design and problem-solving in a collaborative environment with a focus on complex syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $152K *

Unlock potential by leading Level 2-3 technical support, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues. Drive product enhancements and contribute...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $160K *

Empower your career by ensuring safety excellence in complex systems. Leverage your expertise in systems engineering and compliance to collaborate across teams, driving innovative solutions for airbor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $171K *

Drive enterprise IT systems engineering to support a fast-growing global company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions and ensure security compliance while maintaini...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $184K *

Engineer cutting-edge software for real-time simulations that enhance tactical aircraft training. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create accurate models and frameworks, ensuring mission success and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Engage in cybersecurity design and implementation for a satellite ground system, ensuring secure operations throughout the system lifecycle while collaborating across multiple engineering and operatio...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of our revenue engine by designing and scaling GTM systems and automations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, enhance data integrity, and drive impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Advance clinical imaging solutions by evaluating and enhancing product efficacy, ensuring customer needs inform the innovation process, and collaborating across diverse teams to improve healthcare out...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining software architecture for mission-critical systems. Lead architectural strategies, mentor engineers, and innovate solutions for cutting-edge defense technologies. Shape t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading architectural strategies and designs for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance software solutions that impact defense...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on designing scalable solutions. Leverage your backend expertise in C#/.NET and cloud technologies to drive impactful B2B cloud projects while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.