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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$124K - $183K *

Join a team that's redefining system architecture, taking ownership of backend development, and enhancing user-facing features. Drive technical innovation while ensuring performance and reliability in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$116K - $145K *

Elevate security measures for AI/ML systems by executing high-impact strategies, enhancing organizational capabilities, governing safe AI adoption, and mentoring teams in risk mitigation across all de...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovative cloud solutions to enhance USCG operations through seamless application development, integration, and user collaboration, while ensuring critical technical suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading the enterprise data architecture strategy, driving design and implementation initiatives that enhance scalable, secure, and innovative solutions aligned with business growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $147K *

Drive strategic Project Management for complex Product Development, leading cross-functional teams to achieve goals in time, budget, quality, and stakeholder engagement while fostering inclusion and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $116K *

Take ownership of complex security challenges in a multi-cloud environment, designing and implementing robust security controls while collaborating across teams to automate and enhance security proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $182K *

Advance your career by leading product strategy and execution in the HR tech domain. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex challenges into innovative solutions that enhance empl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$246K - $339K *

Drive a transformative strategy for a cohesive developer experience; manage cross-functional initiatives to enhance productivity, integrate AI into workflows, and optimize CI/CD systems across enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $270K *

Build and manage scalable data infrastructure that powers data-driven products and decision-making. Lead a high-impact team to ensure data governance, quality, security, and performance aligns with bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing robust data infrastructures and developing AI solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative systems for data management and machine learning applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $210K *

Elevate systems by leveraging your expertise in backend development, middleware, and big data to deliver innovative solutions that support critical federal missions and enhance IT Modernization and Da...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $196K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee the MOT design of transformative transport projects. Lead complex initiatives, ensuring mobility and safety for communities while managing multi-disciplinary teams acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Lead technical initiatives and optimize delivery as you support and innovate within a collaborative engineering team. Drive architectural decisions to ensure application components align with business...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Innovate and build cloud-native IoT platforms that enhance application delivery. Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams, utilizing modern technologies to create reliable software tailo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $114K *

Drive operational excellence by leading consulting projects that enhance productivity and efficiency across retail and supply chain operations, ensuring measurable results and stakeholder engagement t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$272K - $431K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and managing large-scale storage systems while mentoring a skilled team. Collaborate with engineering and AI teams to innovate storage strategies, drive efficiency, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $142K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Android Platform Developer, collaborating across teams to enhance our secure custom Android operating system, focusing on security and innovation in mobile applicatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$195K - $234K *

Lead the Offline Perception team by driving strategy and execution of high-quality multi-modal data processing for model development. Mentor engineers, manage performance, and collaborate with stakeho...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $180K *

Lead the Cybersecurity System and Tool support team, enhancing operations through engineering, development, and management. Ensure top security systems performance via upgrades, monitoring, and compli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a mission-critical team providing expertise in radar systems integration, operations, and modernization. Support FAA surveillance programs and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance the safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $220K *

Transform the engineering landscape by building scalable AWS and Kubernetes infrastructures, writing Terraform modules, and creating seamless CI/CD pipelines. Partner with teams to enhance platform ca...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $223K *

Drive operational transformation and cloud readiness by leading database modernization initiatives, improving reliability and engineering excellence through automation and best practices while mentori...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $115K *

Elevate your career as a Network Engineer II. Support and manage our network infrastructure while troubleshooting issues and ensuring effective communication for a seamless production experience. Join...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that bolster cybersecurity and advance Zero Trust maturity in a fully remote capacity. Collaborate cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Advance project execution by coordinating diverse teams and overseeing budgets, schedules, and safety compliance to ensure successful project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction throughout all phase...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

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.